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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2018-14629: Samba: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2018-14629: Samba: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
11/28/2018
Created
03/28/2020
Added
03/27/2020
Modified
03/27/2020

Description

A denial of service vulnerability was discovered in Samba's LDAP server before versions 4.7.12, 4.8.7, and 4.9.3. A CNAME loop could lead to infinite recursion in the server. An unprivileged local attacker could create such an entry, leading to denial of service.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-fs-samba

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