CVE-2022-1615: Medium severity Samba Samba vulnerability
In Samba, GnuTLS gnutlsrnd() can fail and give predictable random values.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
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redhat/sambato a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 4.17 - Upgrade
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debian/sambato a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 2:4.17.12+dfsg-0+deb12u4Fixed in 2:4.22.11+dfsg-0+deb13u1Fixed in 2:4.22.10+dfsg-0+deb13u2Fixed in 2:4.25.1+dfsg-1 - Upgrade
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alpine/sambato a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 4.17.0-r0 - Upgrade
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debian/sambato a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 2:4.16.5+dfsg-2
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-1615?
CVE-2022-1615 is a vulnerability in Samba where GnuTLS gnutls_rnd() can fail and give predictable random values.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-1615?
The severity of CVE-2022-1615 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.5.
Which software is affected by CVE-2022-1615?
Samba versions 4.1.0 and above, as well as Fedora 37, are affected by CVE-2022-1615.
How can I fix CVE-2022-1615?
To fix CVE-2022-1615, it is recommended to update Samba to a patched version or apply the necessary updates provided by the distribution.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-1615?
More information about CVE-2022-1615 can be found in the following references: [Bugzilla](https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15103), [GitLab](https://gitlab.com/samba-team/samba/-/merge_requests/2644), [Fedora Mailing List](https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZTTOLTHUHOV4SHCHCB5TAA4FQVJAWN4P/)