RHSA-2023:2519 — Security Advisory

Red Hat Security Advisory: samba security, bug fix, and enhancement update

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

RHEL 9

Products

Official CSAF product identity

Published · May 9, 2023

Updated · June 27, 2026

Topic

An update for evolution-mapi, openchange, and samba is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low. 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.

The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: samba (4.17.5). (BZ#2131993)

Security Fix(es):

  • samba: GnuTLS gnutls_rnd() can fail and give predictable random values (CVE-2022-1615)

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.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Related CVEs

RHSA-2023:2519 — Red Hat Security Advisory: samba security, bug fix, and enhancement update | PulseLinux