RHSA-2023:7139 — Security Advisory

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

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

RHEL 8

Products

Official CSAF product identity

Published · November 15, 2023

Updated · June 25, 2026

Topic

An update for samba, evolution-mapi, and openchangeis now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. 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 (4.18.6). (BZ#2190417)

Security Fix(es):

  • samba: out-of-bounds read in winbind AUTH_CRAP (CVE-2022-2127)

  • samba: infinite loop in mdssvc RPC service for spotlight (CVE-2023-34966)

  • samba: type confusion in mdssvc RPC service for spotlight (CVE-2023-34967)

  • samba: spotlight server-side share path disclosure (CVE-2023-34968)

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 8.9 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Related CVEs

RHSA-2023:7139 — Red Hat Security Advisory: samba security, bug fix, and enhancement update | PulseLinux