Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2020-14318: Security patch for samba (ALAS-2021-1469)
4
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
10/30/2020
01/20/2021
01/15/2021
10/14/2022
Description
A flaw was found in the way samba handled file and directory permissions. An authenticated user could use this flaw to gain access to certain file and directory information which otherwise would be unavailable to the attacker.
Solution(s)
- amazon-linux-upgrade-samba
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