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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2020-1472: Security patch for samba (ALAS-2021-1469)

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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2020-1472: Security patch for samba (ALAS-2021-1469)

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
08/17/2020
Created
01/20/2021
Added
01/15/2021
Modified
01/05/2024

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when an attacker establishes a vulnerable Netlogon secure channel connection to a domain controller, using the Netlogon Remote Protocol (MS-NRPC), aka 'Netlogon Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade-samba

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