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High USN-6425-1 4 CVEs

samba vulnerabilities

Published Oct 10, 2023 · Updated Apr 27, 2026

Summary

Sri Nagasubramanian discovered that the Samba acl_xattr VFS module
incorrectly handled read-only files. When Samba is configured to ignore
system ACLs, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to truncate
read-only files. (CVE-2023-4091)

Andrew Bartlett discovered that Samba incorrectly handled the DirSync
control. A remote attacker with an RODC DC account could possibly use this
issue to obtain all domain secrets. (CVE-2023-4154)

Andrew Bartlett discovered that Samba incorrectly handled the rpcecho
development server. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause Samba to stop responding, resulting in a denial of service.
(CVE-2023-42669)

Kirin van der Veer discovered that Samba incorrectly handled certain RPC
service listeners. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause
Samba to start multiple incompatible RPC listeners, resulting in a denial
of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 23.04.
(CVE-2023-42670)

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS samba 2:4.15.13+dfsg-0ubuntu0.20.04.6
Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS samba 2:4.15.13+dfsg-0ubuntu1.5

Vulnerabilities 4

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-4091
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-4154
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-42669
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-42670