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SUSE: 2020:2036-1 Medium Risk: Samba DoS Vulnerability Successfully Fixed

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Calendar Grey July 24, 2020
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE announces Security Patch: Samba addresses a vulnerability and includes three additional fixes for several software packages. It is advised to perform the upgrade.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has four fixes is now available

Summary

This update for samba fixes the following issues: - CVE-2020-10745: Fixed an issue which parsing and packing of NBT and DNS packets containing dots could potentially have consumed excessive CPU (bsc#1173160). - Fixed a packaging issue where samba_winbind package was installing python3-base without python3 (bsc#1169521). - Fixed an issue with spnego fallback from kerberos to ntlmssp in smbd server (bsc#1169473). - Fixed ntlm authentications with "winbind use default domain = yes" (bsc#1173429). - Added solution for upgrade problem with libsmbldap2 package (bsc#1172810). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

References

#1169473 #1169521 #1172810 #1173160 #1173429

Cross- CVE-2020-10745

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 12-SP5

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-10745.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1169473

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1169521

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1172810

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1173160

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1173429

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:2036-1
Rating: moderate

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