A vulnerability was found in Samba where a delegated administrator with permission to create objects in Active Directory can write to all attributes of the newly created object, including security-sensitive attributes, even after the object's creation. This issue occurs because the administrator owns the object due to the lack of an Access Control List (ACL) at the time of creation and later being recognized as the 'creator owner.' The retained significant rights of the delegated administrator may not be well understood, potentially leading to unintended privilege escalation or security risks.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon_linux_2023 | — | Upgrade python3-sambaUpgrade samba-test-libsUpgrade samba-ldb-ldap-modulesUpgrade samba-ldb-ldap-modules-debuginfoUpgrade libwbclientUpgrade samba-test-libs-debuginfoUpgrade libnetapi-debuginfoUpgrade libnetapi-develUpgrade python3-samba-debuginfoUpgrade samba-commonUpgrade samba-winbind-krb5-locatorUpgrade libnetapiUpgrade samba-testUpgrade samba-debugsourceUpgrade samba-develUpgrade samba-libsUpgrade samba-common-libs-debuginfoUpgrade samba-dcerpc-debuginfoUpgrade python3-samba-dcUpgrade python3-samba-develUpgrade samba-common-toolsUpgrade samba-dc-libsUpgrade samba-libs-debuginfoUpgrade libsmbclient-develUpgrade samba-client-debuginfoUpgrade samba-common-tools-debuginfoUpgrade samba-test-debuginfoUpgrade samba-winbind-krb5-locator-debuginfoUpgrade samba-clientUpgrade samba-krb5-printingUpgrade samba-pidlUpgrade samba-debuginfoUpgrade samba-krb5-printing-debuginfoUpgrade samba-winbind-clientsUpgrade libwbclient-debuginfoUpgrade samba-vfs-iouring-debuginfoUpgrade samba-usersharesUpgrade samba-dcerpcUpgrade samba-toolsUpgrade samba-winbindUpgrade samba-dc-libs-debuginfoUpgrade samba-vfs-iouringUpgrade samba-winbind-modules-debuginfoUpgrade samba-winbind-debuginfoUpgrade samba-client-libs-debuginfoUpgrade python3-samba-testUpgrade libsmbclient-debuginfoUpgrade samba-common-libsUpgrade sambaUpgrade samba-winbind-modulesUpgrade python3-samba-dc-debuginfoUpgrade libwbclient-develUpgrade libsmbclientUpgrade samba-client-libsUpgrade samba-winbind-clients-debuginfo | Feb 17, 2025 | Jun 14, 2022 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade samba | Jul 30, 2024 | Jul 30, 2024 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade samba-client-libs-32bitUpgrade samba-libsUpgrade samba-clientUpgrade samba-devel-32bitUpgrade samba-libs-python3-32bitUpgrade samba-client-32bitUpgrade libsamba-policy-python3-develUpgrade libsamba-policy0-python3Upgrade samba-testUpgrade samba-toolUpgrade ctdbUpgrade samba-winbind-libs-32bitUpgrade samba-winbindUpgrade sambaUpgrade samba-libs-python3Upgrade libsamba-policy0-python3-32bitUpgrade samba-docUpgrade samba-client-libsUpgrade libsamba-policy-develUpgrade samba-develUpgrade samba-python3Upgrade ctdb-pcp-pmdaUpgrade samba-winbind-libsUpgrade samba-cephUpgrade samba-ldb-ldapUpgrade samba-gpupdateUpgrade samba-libs-32bit | Aug 9, 2024 | Aug 20, 2023 |
| Ubuntu | — | No solution exists | Jun 26, 2025 | Nov 17, 2024 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jan 20, 2025 | Nov 17, 2024 |
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