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Debian 7, 8 DSA-3548-1 Critical Samba Denial Of Service Issues

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Calendar Grey April 13, 2016
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Promptly elevate the Samba version on Debian as a result of serious vulnerabilities that jeopardize both service security and overall data integrity.
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in Samba, a SMB/CIFS file, print, and login server for Unix

Summary

CVE-2015-5370

Jouni Knuutinen from Synopsys discovered flaws in the Samba DCE-RPC
code which can lead to denial of service (crashes and high cpu
consumption) and man-in-the-middle attacks.

CVE-2016-2110

Stefan Metzmacher of SerNet and the Samba Team discovered that the
feature negotiation of NTLMSSP does not protect against downgrade
attacks.

CVE-2016-2111

When Samba is configured as domain controller, it allows remote
attackers to spoof the computer name of a secure channel's endpoint,
and obtain sensitive session information. This flaw corresponds to
the same vulnerability as CVE-2015-0005 for Windows, discovered by
Alberto Solino from Core Security.

CVE-2016-2112

Stefan Metzmacher of SerNet and the Samba Team discovered that a
man-in-the-middle attacker can downgrade LDAP connections to avoid
integrity protection.

CVE-2016-2113

Stefan Metzmacher of SerNet and the Samba Team discovered that
man-in-the-middle attacks are possible for clie...

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Package: samba
CVE ID: CVE-2015-5370 CVE-2016-2110 CVE-2016-2111 CVE-2016-2112

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