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Gentoo: GLSA-202012-24 Moderate: Samba Denial Of Service Risks

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Calendar Grey December 24, 2020
Dist Gentoo Esm H88
Serious flaws identified in Samba; users advised to update promptly to avert potential service disruptions. Click for more information.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Samba, the worst of which could result in a Denial of Service condition.

Summary

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Samba. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Resolution

All Samba users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-fs/samba-4.12.9"

References

[ 1 ] CVE-2020-14318 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14318 [ 2 ] CVE-2020-14323 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14323 [ 3 ] CVE-2020-14383 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14383 [ 4 ] CVE-2020-1472 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-1472

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202012-24
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Concerns

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.

Severity: Normal
Title: Samba: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: December 24, 2020
Bugs: #743433, #751724
ID: 202012-24

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Samba, the worst of which could result in a Denial of Service condition.

Background

Samba is a suite of SMB and CIFS client/server programs.

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Affected Packages

------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 net-fs/samba < 4.12.9 >= 4.12.9

Impact

===== Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

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