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Fedora 37: FEDORA-2023-fff0c857d6 Critical Samba Denial Of Service

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Calendar Grey October 27, 2023
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Important notice: Fedora has released update FEDORA-2023-abc1234567 to resolve significant vulnerabilities in Samba. Ensure your system is updated promptly!
Update to 4.17.12 - Security fixes for CVE-2023-3961, CVE-2023-4091, CVE-2023-4154, CVE-2023-42669 and CVE-2023-42670

Summary

Samba is the standard Windows interoperability suite of programs for Linux and

Unix.

Update Information:

Update to 4.17.12 - Security fixes for CVE-2023-3961, CVE-2023-4091, CVE-2023-4154, CVE-2023-42669 and CVE-2023-42670

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Change Log

* Tue Oct 10 2023 Guenther Deschner - 4.17.12-1 - Update to 4.17.12 - resolves: #2241881, #2243228: Security fix for CVE-2023-3961 - resolves: #2241882, #2243231: Security fix for CVE-2023-4091 - resolves: #2241883, #2243230: Security fix for CVE-2023-4154 - resolves: #2241884, #2243229: Security fix for CVE-2023-42669 - resolves: #2241885, #2243232: Security fix for CVE-2023-42670

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2241881 - CVE-2023-3961 samba: smbd allows client access to unix domain sockets on the file system as root https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2241881 [ 2 ] Bug #2241882 - CVE-2023-4091 samba: SMB clients can truncate files with read-only permissions https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2241882 [ 3 ] Bug #2241883 - CVE-2023-4154 samba: AD DC password exposure to privileged users and RODCs https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2241883 [ 4 ] Bug #2241884 - CVE-2023-42669 samba: "rpcecho" development server allows denial of service via sleep() call on AD DC https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2241884 [ 5 ] Bug #2241885 - CVE-2023-42670 samba: AD DC Busy RPC multiple listener DoS https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2241885

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-fff0c857d6' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Name: samba
Product: Fedora 37
Version: 4.17.12
Release: 1.fc37
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Summary: Server and Client software to interoperate with Windows machines

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