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Critical ALSA-2022:0332 2 CVEs

Critical: samba security and bug fix update

Published Jan 31, 2022 · Updated Oct 29, 2026

Summary

Samba is an open-source implementation of the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol and the related Common Internet File System (CIFS) protocol, which allow PC-compatible machines to share files, printers, and various information.

Security Fix(es):

* samba: Out-of-bounds heap read/write vulnerability in VFS module vfs_fruit allows code execution (CVE-2021-44142)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Bug Fix(es):

* Fix username map script regression introduced with CVE-2020-25717 (BZ#2046174)

* Fix possible segfault when joining the domain (BZ#2046160)

Fixed packages 4

ReleasePackageFixed in
AlmaLinux · 8 libsmbclient-devel 4.14.5-9.el8_5
AlmaLinux · 8 libwbclient-devel 4.14.5-9.el8_5
AlmaLinux · 8 samba-devel 4.14.5-9.el8_5
AlmaLinux · 8 samba-vfs-iouring 4.14.5-9.el8_5

Vulnerabilities 2

References

  • report
    https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2021-44142