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Red Hat 7 RHSA-2023:1090-01 Important: Samba Security Patch

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Calendar Grey March 7, 2023
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Critical Samba Update Now Available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, Enhancing Network Security and Resolving Vulnerabilities.
An update for samba is now available 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.

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: RC4/HMAC-MD5 NetLogon Secure Channel is weak and should be avoided (CVE-2022-38023)
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.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-38023 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7):
Source: samba-4.10.16-24.el7_9.src.rpm
noarch: samba-common-4.10.16-24.el7_9.noarch.rpm
x86_64: libsmbclient-4.10.16-24.el7_9.i686.rpm libsmbclient-4.10.16-24.el7_9.x86_64.rpm libwbclient-4.10.16-24.el7_9.i686.rpm libwbclient-4.10.16-24.el7_9.x86_64.rpm samba-client-4.10.16-24.el7_9.x86_64.rpm samba-client-libs-4.10.16-24.el7_9.i686.rpm samba-client-libs-4.10.16-24.el7_9.x86_64.rpm samba-common-libs-4.10.16-24.el7_9.i686.rpm samba-common-libs-4.10.16-24.el7_9.x86_64.rpm samba-common-tools-4.10.16-24.el7_9.x86_64.rpm samba-debuginfo-4.10.16-24.el7_9.i686.rpm samba-debuginfo-4.10.16-24.el7_9.x86_64.rpm samba-krb5-printing-4.10.16-24.el7_9.x86_64.rpm samba-libs-4.10.16-24.el7_9.i686.rpm samba-libs-4.10.16-24.el7_9.x86_64.rpm samba-winbind-4.10.16-24.el7_9.x86_64.rpm samba-winbind-clients-4.10.16-24.el7_9.x86_64.rpm samba-winbind-modules-4.10.16-24.el7_9.i686.rpm samba-winbind-modules-4.10.16-24.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7):
noarch: samba-pidl-4.10.16-24.el7_9.noarch.rpm
x86_64: libsmbclient-devel-4.10.16-24.el7_9.i686.rpm libsmbclient-devel-4.10.16-24.el7_9.x86_64.rpm libwbclient-devel-4.10.16-24.el7_9.i686.rpm libwbclient-devel-4.10.16-24.el7_9.x86_64.rpm samba-4.10.16-24.el7_9.x86_64.rpm

Read the Full Advisory


Severity
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Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:1090-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Issue date: 2023-03-07

Topic

An update for samba is now available for Red 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.

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) - noarch, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) - noarch, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) - noarch, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) - noarch, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - noarch, ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) - noarch, ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Resilient Storage (v. 7) - ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) - noarch, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) - noarch, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

2154362 - CVE-2022-38023 samba: RC4/HMAC-MD5 NetLogon Secure Channel is weak and should be avoided

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