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High RLSA-2021:5082 3 CVEs

Important: samba security update

Published Dec 13, 2021 · Updated Feb 4, 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: Active Directory (AD) domain user could become root on domain members (CVE-2020-25717)

* samba: SMB1 client connections can be downgraded to plaintext authentication (CVE-2016-2124)

* samba: Subsequent DCE/RPC fragment injection vulnerability (CVE-2021-23192)

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.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Rocky Linux · 8 samba 0:4.14.5-7.el8_5

Vulnerabilities 3

References

  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2019660
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2019666
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2019672