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Samba CVE-2018-10858: Numerous CVEs. Please see the announcements for details.

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Samba CVE-2018-10858: Numerous CVEs. Please see the announcements for details.

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/15/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
08/15/2018
Modified
11/07/2018

Description

A heap-buffer overflow was found in the way samba clients processed extra long filename in a directory listing. A malicious samba server could use this flaw to cause arbitrary code execution on a samba client. Samba versions before 4.6.16, 4.7.9 and 4.8.4 are vulnerable.

Solution(s)

  • samba-upgrade-4_6_16
  • samba-upgrade-4_7_9
  • samba-upgrade-4_8_4

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