Samba version 4.0.0 up to 4.5.2 is vulnerable to privilege elevation due to incorrect handling of the PAC (Privilege Attribute Certificate) checksum. A remote, authenticated, attacker can cause the winbindd process to crash using a legitimate Kerberos ticket. A local service with access to the winbindd privileged pipe can cause winbindd to cache elevated access permissions.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.5
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade samba | Sep 20, 2017 | May 11, 2017 |
| Amazon_linux | — | — | May 31, 2017 | Dec 19, 2016 |
| Arch Linux | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Arch Linux | Jul 11, 2025 | May 11, 2017 |
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade samba-common-toolsUpgrade samba4Upgrade samba4-debuginfoUpgrade libwbclientUpgrade libsmbclient-develUpgrade samba-domainjoin-guiUpgrade samba4-libsUpgrade samba-common-libsUpgrade samba-clientUpgrade samba-winbind-modulesUpgrade samba4-pythonUpgrade samba-debuginfoUpgrade samba4-develUpgrade libsmbclientUpgrade samba-dc-libsUpgrade samba4-winbind-krb5-locatorUpgrade samba4-testUpgrade samba-glusterfsUpgrade samba-pidlUpgrade samba-swatUpgrade samba-winbind-develUpgrade samba-winbind-krb5-locatorUpgrade samba-client-libsUpgrade samba4-pidlUpgrade sambaUpgrade samba-winbindUpgrade samba4-winbind-clientsUpgrade samba-pythonUpgrade samba-krb5-printingUpgrade samba-testUpgrade samba-develUpgrade samba-docUpgrade samba-commonUpgrade samba-test-libsUpgrade samba-libsUpgrade samba4-winbindUpgrade samba4-client | May 24, 2017 | Dec 19, 2016 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade samba | Dec 20, 2016 | Dec 19, 2016 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade samba4Upgrade samba42Upgrade samba36Upgrade samba41Upgrade samba45Upgrade samba43Upgrade samba44 | Dec 28, 2016 | Dec 26, 2016 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade libsmbclientUpgrade samba4-testUpgrade samba-libsUpgrade samba-swatUpgrade samba4-libsUpgrade samba4-pythonUpgrade samba4-develUpgrade libwbclient-develUpgrade samba-pythonUpgrade libwbclientUpgrade samba-winbindUpgrade samba-domainjoin-guiUpgrade samba-client-libsUpgrade sambaUpgrade samba-testUpgrade samba4-winbind-krb5-locatorUpgrade samba-docUpgrade libsmbclient-develUpgrade samba-krb5-printingUpgrade samba4-commonUpgrade ctdb-testsUpgrade samba-pidlUpgrade ctdbUpgrade samba4Upgrade samba-develUpgrade samba-winbind-modulesUpgrade samba4-dcUpgrade samba-common-toolsUpgrade samba4-clientUpgrade samba-vfs-glusterfsUpgrade samba-winbind-clientsUpgrade samba-common-libsUpgrade samba-dcUpgrade samba-clientUpgrade samba-test-libsUpgrade samba-glusterfsUpgrade samba4-winbindUpgrade samba-winbind-develUpgrade samba-winbind-krb5-locatorUpgrade samba-commonUpgrade samba4-dc-libsUpgrade samba4-pidlUpgrade samba4-winbind-clientsUpgrade samba-dc-libs | Mar 28, 2017 | Dec 19, 2016 |
| Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure | — | Update Pulse Connect Secure to version 9.0R1Update Pulse Connect Secure to version 8.2R11Update Pulse Connect Secure to version 8.3R5Update Pulse Connect Secure to version 8.1R14 | Oct 28, 2020 | May 11, 2017 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade samba4-develUpgrade samba-docUpgrade samba4-dcUpgrade libwbclient-develUpgrade samba-clientUpgrade sambaUpgrade samba-winbind-develUpgrade samba-common-libsUpgrade samba-winbind-modulesUpgrade samba4-dc-libsUpgrade samba4-winbind-krb5-locatorUpgrade samba-pythonUpgrade samba4-pythonUpgrade samba-winbind-clientsUpgrade samba-dc-libsUpgrade samba4-testUpgrade samba-winbindUpgrade samba-winbind-krb5-locatorUpgrade samba4-commonUpgrade libsmbclientUpgrade samba-swatUpgrade samba-dcUpgrade samba-glusterfsUpgrade samba-common-toolsUpgrade ctdb-testsUpgrade samba-client-libsUpgrade samba-pidlUpgrade samba-commonUpgrade samba4-winbindNo solution existsUpgrade samba-krb5-printingUpgrade samba4-debuginfoUpgrade samba4Upgrade samba-libsUpgrade samba-testUpgrade ctdbUpgrade libwbclientUpgrade samba-develUpgrade samba4-clientUpgrade samba-vfs-glusterfsUpgrade samba-test-libsUpgrade samba4-winbind-clientsUpgrade samba-domainjoin-guiUpgrade samba-debuginfoUpgrade libsmbclient-develUpgrade samba4-pidlUpgrade samba4-libs | Mar 21, 2017 | Dec 19, 2016 |
| Samba | — | Upgrade to Samba version 4.3.13Upgrade to Samba version 4.5.3Upgrade to Samba version 4.4.8 | Dec 20, 2016 | Dec 20, 2016 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade libsamba-passdb0Upgrade samba-test-develUpgrade libsamba-util0-32bitUpgrade libtalloc-develUpgrade libdcerpc0Upgrade libsamba-errors0-32bitUpgrade libtdb-develUpgrade libtevent0Upgrade samba-krb-printingUpgrade samba-kdcUpgrade libsamba-policy-python3-develUpgrade libdcerpc-atsvc-develUpgrade libsamdb-develUpgrade libsmbldap-develUpgrade samba-develUpgrade libsamba-hostconfig-develUpgrade libtalloc2Upgrade libtevent-util-develUpgrade libwbclient0Upgrade libldb1Upgrade libgensec0-32bitUpgrade samba-libsUpgrade libtdb1Upgrade libndr-standard0-32bitUpgrade libregistry0Upgrade libndr-standard0Upgrade libtevent0-32bitUpgrade libsmbclient0Upgrade libsmbclient0-x86Upgrade libndr1-32bitUpgrade samba-clientUpgrade libgensec0Upgrade libdcerpc-binding0-32bitUpgrade libsmbclient-raw0Upgrade samba-dsdb-modulesUpgrade libsamba-policy0-python3Upgrade samba-testUpgrade libtalloc2-32bitUpgrade samba-client-x86Upgrade libnetapi0-32bitUpgrade libndr-standard-develUpgrade libgensec-develUpgrade libdcerpc-samr0Upgrade libsamba-passdb-develUpgrade libsamba-credentials0Upgrade samba-winbind-x86Upgrade samba-client-32bitUpgrade libsmbclient-develUpgrade libsmbsharemodes-develUpgrade libsamdb0-32bitUpgrade libtdb1-x86Upgrade libndr-nbt0-32bitUpgrade libsamba-credentials0-32bitUpgrade libregistry-develUpgrade libtalloc2-x86Upgrade libsmbldap0-32bitUpgrade libndr0Upgrade libdcerpc-binding0Upgrade libnetapi0Upgrade libsmbldap2Upgrade ldapsmbUpgrade sambaUpgrade libtdb1-32bitUpgrade samba-libs-python3-32bitUpgrade libsamba-passdb0-32bitUpgrade samba-pythonUpgrade libdcerpc0-32bitUpgrade libsmbconf-develUpgrade libsmbsharemodes0Upgrade samba-winbind-32bitUpgrade libsmbconf0Upgrade libsamba-policy0Upgrade libdcerpc-develUpgrade ctdb-develUpgrade libsmbldap0Upgrade libsamba-policy-develUpgrade samba-core-develUpgrade libsmbclient-raw-develUpgrade libndr-nbt0Upgrade libsmbclient0-32bitUpgrade libndr-develUpgrade libndr-nbt-develUpgrade samba-32bitUpgrade libdcerpc-samr-develUpgrade samba-docUpgrade libsmbclient-raw0-32bitUpgrade libnetapi-develUpgrade libsamba-hostconfig0-32bitUpgrade libwbclient-develUpgrade ctdbUpgrade libsmbldap2-32bitUpgrade libwbclient0-x86Upgrade samba-x86Upgrade libldb-develUpgrade libtevent0-x86Upgrade libtevent-develUpgrade libwbclient0-32bitUpgrade libtevent-util0Upgrade libndr-krb5pac0-32bitUpgrade libsamba-hostconfig0Upgrade samba-cephUpgrade libndr-krb5pac-develUpgrade libsamba-util0Upgrade libndr0-32bitUpgrade libdcerpc-atsvc0Upgrade libsamba-credentials-develUpgrade libsmbconf0-32bitUpgrade libtevent-util0-32bitUpgrade libsamba-errors0Upgrade libndr-krb5pac0Upgrade samba-libs-python3Upgrade samba-winbindUpgrade libndr1Upgrade libsamba-errors-develUpgrade samba-libs-32bitUpgrade libsamdb0Upgrade samba-python3Upgrade libsamba-util-devel | Dec 28, 2016 | Dec 19, 2016 |
| Suse Suse | — | Upgrade libndr-develUpgrade libregistry0-32bitUpgrade samba-client-debuginfoUpgrade samba-libs-debuginfoUpgrade libsamba-util0-debuginfo-32bitUpgrade libtalloc-develUpgrade samba-32bitUpgrade libwbclient0-debuginfoUpgrade libdcerpc0-debuginfoUpgrade libsmbsharemodes0Upgrade libsamdb0-debuginfoUpgrade samba-winbind-debuginfo-32bitUpgrade libsamba-util0-debuginfoUpgrade libndr-krb5pac0-32bitUpgrade samba-debugsourceUpgrade libwbclient0-32bitUpgrade libwbclient-develUpgrade ctdb-debuginfoUpgrade libsamba-passdb0-debuginfoUpgrade libsamba-hostconfig0Upgrade libndr-standard0-32bitUpgrade libndr-nbt-develUpgrade ctdbUpgrade samba-x86Upgrade samba-winbind-32bitUpgrade libwbclient0Upgrade libsmbldap0-debuginfoUpgrade samba-pidlUpgrade samba-debuginfoUpgrade sambaUpgrade libtevent-util0-32bitUpgrade libsmbldap0-debuginfo-32bitUpgrade libsamdb0Upgrade libsamba-passdb0-32bitUpgrade libnetapi0-debuginfoUpgrade libndr-nbt0Upgrade ctdb-tests-debuginfoUpgrade libsmbconf0Upgrade libsmbconf-develUpgrade libsmbclient-develUpgrade libsamba-hostconfig0-debuginfoUpgrade libsamba-credentials-develUpgrade samba-pythonUpgrade libnetapi0Upgrade samba-libs-32bitUpgrade libgensec0Upgrade libtalloc2-x86Upgrade libsamba-errors-develUpgrade libsamba-policy0-debuginfo-32bitUpgrade libsamba-policy0-debuginfoUpgrade libregistry0-debuginfo-32bitUpgrade libgensec0-32bitUpgrade libdcerpc-samr0-32bitUpgrade libdcerpc-atsvc0Upgrade samba-debuginfo-32bitUpgrade libsmbconf0-debuginfoUpgrade libsmbclient-raw0Upgrade libsmbclient-raw0-32bitUpgrade libsamba-credentials0-debuginfoUpgrade libsmbldap0Upgrade libsmbclient0-debuginfoUpgrade libndr0Upgrade libdcerpc0-debuginfo-32bitUpgrade libsmbldap-develUpgrade samba-winbind-x86Upgrade libdcerpc-develUpgrade libsmbldap0-32bitUpgrade libsmbconf0-32bitUpgrade libsmbclient-raw0-debuginfo-32bitUpgrade libsamba-errors0-debuginfo-32bitUpgrade libsamba-errors0Upgrade libndr0-debuginfoUpgrade libndr-standard0-debuginfo-32bitUpgrade libndr-krb5pac-develUpgrade samba-docUpgrade libdcerpc-samr0-debuginfoUpgrade libdcerpc-binding0Upgrade samba-core-develUpgrade ctdb-testsUpgrade libwbclient0-debuginfo-32bitUpgrade libtevent-util0Upgrade libldb-develUpgrade samba-winbindUpgrade libsmbclient0-debuginfo-32bitUpgrade libndr-nbt0-debuginfoUpgrade libndr-krb5pac0-debuginfoUpgrade libsamba-util-develUpgrade libsamba-passdb0-debuginfo-32bitUpgrade libtevent-develUpgrade libnetapi0-debuginfo-32bitUpgrade libndr-krb5pac0Upgrade libdcerpc-atsvc0-32bitUpgrade libsamba-hostconfig0-32bitUpgrade samba-winbind-debuginfoUpgrade samba-develUpgrade libtevent0-x86Upgrade libtevent-util0-debuginfo-32bitUpgrade libtalloc2Upgrade samba-client-debuginfo-32bitUpgrade libsamba-policy0Upgrade libtdb1-32bitUpgrade libwbclient0-x86Upgrade libsamba-credentials0-debuginfo-32bitUpgrade libdcerpc-samr0Upgrade libsamdb-develUpgrade libldb1Upgrade libregistry0Upgrade libsmbconf0-debuginfo-32bitUpgrade samba-clientUpgrade libsamba-hostconfig-develUpgrade libdcerpc-binding0-debuginfo-32bitUpgrade libndr-standard0Upgrade libnetapi0-32bitUpgrade libndr-nbt0-32bitUpgrade libsamba-credentials0Upgrade libtevent0-32bitUpgrade libtevent-util0-debuginfoUpgrade libsmbclient0-32bitUpgrade libgensec0-debuginfoUpgrade libsamdb0-debuginfo-32bitUpgrade libsamba-policy0-32bitUpgrade libregistry0-debuginfoUpgrade libndr0-debuginfo-32bitUpgrade libtevent0Upgrade libdcerpc-atsvc0-debuginfoUpgrade libsamba-util0-32bitUpgrade libsamba-errors0-debuginfoUpgrade libsamba-errors0-32bitUpgrade libdcerpc0-32bitUpgrade libndr-standard-develUpgrade libsmbclient0Upgrade libtevent-util-develUpgrade samba-client-x86Upgrade samba-client-32bitUpgrade libnetapi-develUpgrade libdcerpc-atsvc-develUpgrade samba-testUpgrade libtdb-develUpgrade libdcerpc-binding0-debuginfoUpgrade libdcerpc-atsvc0-debuginfo-32bitUpgrade libsamba-passdb-develUpgrade libregistry-develUpgrade libndr-krb5pac0-debuginfo-32bitUpgrade libdcerpc0Upgrade libsamdb0-32bitUpgrade libsamba-policy-develUpgrade libsmbclient-raw0-debuginfoUpgrade libsamba-hostconfig0-debuginfo-32bitUpgrade libsmbsharemodes-develUpgrade libsamba-credentials0-32bitUpgrade libndr-nbt0-debuginfo-32bitUpgrade libgensec0-debuginfo-32bitUpgrade libdcerpc-binding0-32bitUpgrade samba-libsUpgrade libsamba-passdb0Upgrade samba-krb-printingUpgrade libsmbclient-raw-develUpgrade libndr-standard0-debuginfoUpgrade libgensec-develUpgrade libdcerpc-samr-develUpgrade ldapsmbUpgrade ctdb-develUpgrade samba-test-develUpgrade samba-libs-debuginfo-32bitUpgrade libtdb1-x86Upgrade libtdb1Upgrade libsmbclient0-x86Upgrade samba-python-debuginfoUpgrade libndr0-32bitUpgrade samba-test-debuginfoUpgrade libsamba-util0Upgrade libtalloc2-32bitUpgrade libdcerpc-samr0-debuginfo-32bit | Jul 28, 2017 | Dec 27, 2016 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade winbindUpgrade sambaUpgrade libsmbclient | Dec 20, 2016 | Dec 19, 2016 |
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