vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2018-1050: Security patch for samba (ALAS-2018-1126)

Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Mar 13, 2018
Added
Jan 25, 2019
Modified
Oct 14, 2022

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

amazon-linux-upgrade-samba
Title
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