Samba Security Updates – 02 April 2023

Samba has released security updates to fix several vulnerabilities in multiple Samba versions.

The addressed vulnerabilities could allow the remote attacker to perform several attacks such as: obtaining confidential BitLocker recovery keys from a Samba AD DC caused by an insufficient fix for confidential attribute disclosure vulnerability “CVE-2018-10919” using LDAP filters or deleting the “dnsHostname” attribute from any object in the directory caused by an incomplete access check on dnsHostName.

Sample of the addressed vulnerabilities:

Samba Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CVE-2023-0614):

  • CVSS: 7.7
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: Low
  • User Interaction: None
  • Consequences: Obtain Information
Vulnerabilities

List of vulnerabilities

  • CVE-2023-0614
  • CVE-2023-0225
  • CVE-2023-0922
Mitigations

The enterprise should deploy this patch as soon as the testing phase is completed.

Samba Security Releases

References