- Issued:
- 2021-12-16
- Updated:
- 2021-12-16
RHSA-2021:5192 - Important: samba security and bug fix update
Synopsis
Important: samba security and bug fix update
Type/Severity
Security Advisory Important
Topic
An update for samba is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
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.
Security Fix(es):
-
samba: Active Directory (AD) domain user could become root on domain members (CVE-2020-25717)
-
samba: SMB1 client connections can be downgraded to plaintext authentication (CVE-2016-2124)
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.
Bug Fix(es):
- Backport IDL changes to harden Kerberos communication (BZ#2021428)
Solution
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
After installing this update, the smb service will be restarted automatically.
Affected Products
| Product | Version | Arch |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing | 7 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian | 7 | ppc64le |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian | 7 | ppc64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems | 7 | s390x |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation | 7 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server | 7 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support | 7 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, little endian | 7 | ppc64le |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, big endian | 7 | ppc64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) | 7 | s390x |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Resilient Storage for x86_64 | 7 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Resilient Storage for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle Support | 7 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Resilient Storage for Power, little endian | 7 | ppc64le |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Resilient Storage for IBM z Systems | 7 | s390x |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Resilient Storage for IBM Power, little endian - Extended Life Cycle Support | 7 | ppc64le |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop | 7 | x86_64 |
Updated Packages
- samba-devel-4.10.16-17.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
- samba-winbind-krb5-locator-4.10.16-17.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
- samba-winbind-krb5-locator-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
- samba-winbind-clients-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
- samba-vfs-glusterfs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
- samba-python-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
- samba-dc-libs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
- samba-debuginfo-4.10.16-17.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
- samba-winbind-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390x.rpm
- libwbclient-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
- samba-dc-4.10.16-17.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
- libsmbclient-devel-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
- samba-python-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
- libwbclient-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
- samba-client-libs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.i686.rpm
- samba-common-libs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
- samba-libs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc.rpm
- samba-winbind-modules-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc.rpm
- libsmbclient-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390.rpm
- libwbclient-devel-4.10.16-17.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
- samba-common-4.10.16-17.el7_9.noarch.rpm
- samba-debuginfo-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
- libwbclient-devel-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
- libsmbclient-devel-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390x.rpm
- samba-krb5-printing-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
- samba-dc-libs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390x.rpm
- samba-libs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390x.rpm
- samba-client-libs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
- samba-test-4.10.16-17.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
- samba-python-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc.rpm
- samba-common-libs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
- samba-krb5-printing-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390x.rpm
- samba-libs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
- samba-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390x.rpm
- samba-winbind-clients-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390x.rpm
- samba-client-libs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390x.rpm
- samba-test-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390x.rpm
- samba-common-libs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390x.rpm
- samba-devel-4.10.16-17.el7_9.i686.rpm
- libwbclient-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390.rpm
- samba-python-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390.rpm
- samba-python-test-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390x.rpm
- libwbclient-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc.rpm
- samba-dc-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
- libwbclient-4.10.16-17.el7_9.i686.rpm
- samba-test-libs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390x.rpm
- samba-client-libs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
- samba-common-libs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390.rpm
- libwbclient-4.10.16-17.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
- libsmbclient-4.10.16-17.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
- samba-4.10.16-17.el7_9.src.rpm
- samba-common-tools-4.10.16-17.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
- samba-debuginfo-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
- samba-krb5-printing-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
- samba-client-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
- samba-libs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.i686.rpm
- samba-test-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
- samba-winbind-modules-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
- samba-client-libs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
- samba-winbind-krb5-locator-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
- samba-winbind-modules-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390.rpm
- samba-python-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390x.rpm
- libwbclient-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390x.rpm
- samba-common-libs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.i686.rpm
- samba-debuginfo-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390x.rpm
- samba-winbind-modules-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
- libwbclient-devel-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390.rpm
- samba-common-libs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc.rpm
- samba-client-libs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390.rpm
- samba-debuginfo-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc.rpm
- samba-pidl-4.10.16-17.el7_9.noarch.rpm
- samba-common-tools-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
- ctdb-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
- samba-libs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
- libsmbclient-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc.rpm
- libwbclient-devel-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390x.rpm
- samba-common-tools-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
- samba-test-libs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
- samba-test-libs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
- samba-dc-libs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
- samba-python-test-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
- libwbclient-devel-4.10.16-17.el7_9.i686.rpm
- libsmbclient-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
- samba-libs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
- samba-python-test-4.10.16-17.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
- samba-client-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390x.rpm
- samba-test-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
- samba-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
- libsmbclient-devel-4.10.16-17.el7_9.i686.rpm
- libwbclient-devel-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
- samba-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
- samba-4.10.16-17.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
- samba-common-tools-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390x.rpm
- samba-python-4.10.16-17.el7_9.i686.rpm
- samba-devel-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390x.rpm
- samba-test-libs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.i686.rpm
- libsmbclient-devel-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc.rpm
- libsmbclient-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
- samba-libs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390.rpm
- samba-test-libs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390.rpm
- samba-devel-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
- samba-winbind-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
- samba-winbind-modules-4.10.16-17.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
- samba-dc-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390x.rpm
- samba-python-test-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
- ctdb-tests-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390x.rpm
- samba-dc-libs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
- samba-winbind-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
- samba-client-libs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc.rpm
- samba-devel-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
- samba-dc-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
- samba-test-libs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
- samba-debuginfo-4.10.16-17.el7_9.i686.rpm
- samba-winbind-modules-4.10.16-17.el7_9.i686.rpm
- libsmbclient-devel-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390.rpm
- samba-winbind-krb5-locator-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390x.rpm
- samba-krb5-printing-4.10.16-17.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
- samba-winbind-modules-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390x.rpm
- samba-debuginfo-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390.rpm
- samba-devel-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390.rpm
- ctdb-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390x.rpm
- samba-winbind-clients-4.10.16-17.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
- samba-python-4.10.16-17.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
- samba-winbind-clients-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
- libsmbclient-devel-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
- samba-client-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
- samba-common-libs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
- samba-client-4.10.16-17.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
- ctdb-4.10.16-17.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
- samba-winbind-4.10.16-17.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
- samba-devel-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc.rpm
- libsmbclient-devel-4.10.16-17.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
- libsmbclient-4.10.16-17.el7_9.i686.rpm
- ctdb-tests-4.10.16-17.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
- libwbclient-devel-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc.rpm
- ctdb-tests-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
- samba-test-libs-4.10.16-17.el7_9.ppc.rpm
- libsmbclient-4.10.16-17.el7_9.s390x.rpm
Fixes
CVEs
References
Additional information
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