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Red Hat Gluster Storage: RHSA-2021:4844-01 Important Samba Update

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Calendar Grey November 29, 2021
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Red Hat has unveiled a significant Samba upgrade that incorporates vital security enhancements for Gluster Storage in Enterprise Linux 7.
An update for samba is now available for Red Hat Gluster Storage 3.5 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

After installing this update, the smb service will be restarted automatically.

For details on migrating Samba/CTDB configuration files, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/solutions/4311261

Summary

Samba is an open-source implementation of the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol and the related Common Internet File System (CIFS) protocol, which allow PC-compatible machines to share files, printers, and various information.
Security Fix(es):
* samba: SMB1 client connections can be downgraded to plaintext authentication (CVE-2016-2124)
* samba: A user in an AD Domain could become root on domain members(CVE-2020-25717)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
All users of Samba with Red Hat Gluster Storage are advised to upgrade to these updated packages.

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Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat access control samba file sharing important update

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2124 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-25717 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

Package List

Red Hat Gluster 3.5 Samba on RHEL-7:
Source: samba-4.11.6-114.el7rhgs.src.rpm
noarch: samba-common-4.11.6-114.el7rhgs.noarch.rpm samba-pidl-4.11.6-114.el7rhgs.noarch.rpm
x86_64: ctdb-4.11.6-114.el7rhgs.x86_64.rpm libsmbclient-4.11.6-114.el7rhgs.x86_64.rpm libsmbclient-devel-4.11.6-114.el7rhgs.x86_64.rpm libwbclient-4.11.6-114.el7rhgs.x86_64.rpm libwbclient-devel-4.11.6-114.el7rhgs.x86_64.rpm python3-samba-4.11.6-114.el7rhgs.x86_64.rpm samba-4.11.6-114.el7rhgs.x86_64.rpm samba-client-4.11.6-114.el7rhgs.x86_64.rpm samba-client-libs-4.11.6-114.el7rhgs.x86_64.rpm samba-common-libs-4.11.6-114.el7rhgs.x86_64.rpm samba-common-tools-4.11.6-114.el7rhgs.x86_64.rpm samba-debuginfo-4.11.6-114.el7rhgs.x86_64.rpm samba-devel-4.11.6-114.el7rhgs.x86_64.rpm samba-krb5-printing-4.11.6-114.el7rhgs.x86_64.rpm samba-libs-4.11.6-114.el7rhgs.x86_64.rpm samba-vfs-glusterfs-4.11.6-114.el7rhgs.x86_64.rpm samba-winbind-4.11.6-114.el7rhgs.x86_64.rpm samba-winbind-clients-4.11.6-114.el7rhgs.x86_64.rpm samba-winbind-krb5-locator-4.11.6-114.el7rhgs.x86_64.rpm samba-winbind-modules-4.11.6-114.el7rhgs.x86_64.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2021:4844-01
Product: Red Hat Gluster Storage
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4844
Issue date: 2021-11-29

Topic

An update for samba is now available for Red Hat Gluster Storage 3.5 forRed Hat Enterprise Linux 7.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat access control samba file sharing important update

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Gluster 3.5 Samba on RHEL-7 - noarch, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

2019660 - CVE-2016-2124 samba: SMB1 client connections can be downgraded to plaintext authentication

2019672 - CVE-2020-25717 samba: A user in an AD Domain could become root on domain members

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