Advisory Published
Advisory Published

RHSA-2021:5192: Important: samba security and bug fix update

First published: Thu Dec 16 2021(Updated: )

Samba is an open-source implementation of the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol and the related Common Internet File System (CIFS) protocol, which allow PC-compatible machines to share files, printers, and various information.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> samba: Active Directory (AD) domain user could become root on domain members (CVE-2020-25717)</li> <li> samba: SMB1 client connections can be downgraded to plaintext authentication (CVE-2016-2124)</li> For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.<br>Bug Fix(es):<br><li> Backport IDL changes to harden Kerberos communication (BZ#2021428)</li>

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/samba<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/libsmbclient<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/libsmbclient<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/libsmbclient-devel<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/libsmbclient-devel<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/libwbclient<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/libwbclient<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/libwbclient-devel<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/libwbclient-devel<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-client<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-client-libs<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-client-libs<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-common<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-common-libs<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-common-libs<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-common-tools<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-dc<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-dc-libs<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-debuginfo<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-debuginfo<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-devel<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-devel<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-krb5-printing<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-libs<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-libs<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-pidl<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-python<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-python<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-python-test<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-test<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-test-libs<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-test-libs<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-vfs-glusterfs<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-winbind<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-winbind-clients<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-winbind-krb5-locator<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-winbind-modules<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-winbind-modules<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-client<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-common-tools<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-dc<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-dc-libs<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-krb5-printing<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-python-test<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-test<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-winbind<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-winbind-clients<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-winbind-krb5-locator<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/ctdb<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/ctdb-tests<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/libsmbclient<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/libsmbclient-devel<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/libwbclient<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/libwbclient-devel<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-client<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-client-libs<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-common-libs<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-common-tools<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-dc<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-dc-libs<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-debuginfo<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-devel<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-krb5-printing<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-libs<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-python<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-python-test<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-test<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-test-libs<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-winbind<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-winbind-clients<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-winbind-krb5-locator<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/samba-winbind-modules<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/ctdb<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/ctdb-tests<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/ctdb<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9
redhat/ctdb-tests<4.10.16-17.el7_9
4.10.16-17.el7_9

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of RHSA-2021:5192?

    The severity of RHSA-2021:5192 is critical due to vulnerabilities in Samba that could lead to remote code execution or denial of service.

  • How do I fix RHSA-2021:5192?

    To fix RHSA-2021:5192, you should upgrade the Samba packages to the specified version 4.10.16-17.el7_9 or later.

  • What versions are affected by RHSA-2021:5192?

    RHSA-2021:5192 affects Samba version prior to 4.10.16-17.el7_9.

  • Is there a workaround for RHSA-2021:5192?

    There are no specific workarounds recommended for RHSA-2021:5192; it's advised to apply the security update.

  • What components are related to RHSA-2021:5192?

    RHSA-2021:5192 relates to several components including samba, libsmbclient, and their respective development packages.

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