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Medium USN-3738-1 4 CVEs

samba vulnerabilities

Published Aug 14, 2018 · Updated Apr 22, 2026

Summary

Svyatoslav Phirsov discovered that the Samba libsmbclient library
incorrectly handled extra long filenames. A malicious server could use this
issue to cause Samba to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or
possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-10858)

Volker Mauel discovered that Samba incorrectly handled database output.
When used as an Active Directory Domain Controller, a remote authenticated
attacker could use this issue to cause Samba to crash, resulting in a
denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.
(CVE-2018-10918)

Phillip Kuhrt discovered that the Samba LDAP server incorrectly handled
certain confidential attribute values. A remote authenticated attacker
could possibly use this issue to obtain certain sensitive information.
(CVE-2018-10919)

Vivek Das discovered that Samba incorrectly handled NTLMv1 being explicitly
disabled on the server. A remote user could possibly be authenticated using
NTLMv1, contrary to expectations. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04
LTS. (CVE-2018-1139)

Fixed packages 3

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 14.04 LTS 14.04:LTS samba 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.14.04.16
Ubuntu · 16.04 LTS 16.04:LTS samba 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.15
Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS samba 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.2

Vulnerabilities 4

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-1139
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-10858
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-10918
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-10919