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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2016-2124: Samba: Multiple Vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2016-2124: Samba: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
02/18/2022
Created
09/18/2023
Added
09/18/2023
Modified
09/18/2023

Description

A flaw was found in the way samba implemented SMB1 authentication. An attacker could use this flaw to retrieve the plaintext password sent over the wire even if Kerberos authentication was required.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-fs-samba

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