MGASA-2018-0201: samba Mageia

Published
Published 13-04-2018Last modified 16-04-2026

Vulnerability summary

MGASA-2018-0201 is a vulnerability in samba Mageia with no CVSS score yet.

Priority
Insufficient evidence

No CVSS vector published; no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
Not scored
010
No CVSS score recorded
EPSS scoreNot scoredRisk metrics not yet published.
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 2 · Downstream 0
CVE-2018-1050CVE-2018-1057

Timeline

  1. 13-04-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Updated samba packages fix security vulnerabilities It was discovered that Samba is prone to a denial of service attack when the RPC spoolss service is configured to be run as an external daemon (CVE-2018-1050). Bjoern Baumbach from Sernet discovered that on Samba 4 AD DC the LDAP server incorrectly validates permissions to modify passwords over LDAP allowing authenticated users to change any other users passwords, including administrative users (CVE-2018-1057). Note that Mageia 5 was only affected by the CVE-2018-1050 issue.

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EPSS trend

No EPSS score has been published for this record yet.

Known exploited

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CISA KEV

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ENISA CNW

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CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: not stated in public data.

Mageia2 products
  • samba< 3.6.25-2.9.mga5
  • samba< 4.6.12-1.1.mga6

1 vendor · 2 products

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