Summary
USN-3976-1 fixed a vulnerability in Samba. The update introduced a
regression causing Samba to occasionally crash. This update fixes the
problem.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
Original advisory details:
Isaac Boukris and Andrew Bartlett discovered that Samba incorrectly checked
S4U2Self packets. In certain environments, a remote attacker could possibly
use this issue to escalate privileges.
Fixed packages 2
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · 16.04 LTS 16.04:LTS | samba | 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.21 |
| Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS | samba | 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.11 |
References
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report
https://launchpad.net/bugs/1827924