RHSA-2022:0328 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: samba security and bug fix update
Severity
CriticalRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · February 1, 2022
Updated · August 7, 2026
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 Critical. 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: Out-of-bounds heap read/write vulnerability in VFS module vfs_fruit allows code execution (CVE-2021-44142)
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):
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Fix CVE-2020-25717 username map [script] advice (BZ#2034800)
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Fix Kerberos authentication on standalone server with MIT realm (BZ#2036595)