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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2016-2124): Samba vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2016-2124): Samba vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
11/10/2021
Created
11/16/2021
Added
11/12/2021
Modified
03/22/2023

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)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-samba

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