VULNERABILITY

Alpine Linux: CVE-2018-1050: NULL Pointer Dereference

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2018-1050: NULL Pointer Dereference

Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
03/13/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
03/22/2018
Modified
10/02/2024

Description

All versions of Samba from 4.0.0 onwards are vulnerable to a denial of service attack when the RPC spoolss service is configured to be run as an external daemon. Missing input sanitization checks on some of the input parameters to spoolss RPC calls could cause the print spooler service to crash.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-samba

References

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