CVE-2020-1472

A flaw was found in the Microsoft Windows Netlogon Remote Protocol (MS-NRPC), where it reuses a known, static, zero-value initialization vector (IV) in AES-CFB8 mode. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to impersonate a domain-joined computer, including a domain controller, and possibly obtain domain administrator privileges. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.

As per upstream samba domain controllers (AD and NT4-like) can be impacted by the ZeroLogon CVE-2020-1472. Samba packages shipped with Red Hat Gluster Storage 3, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 and 8 are not vulnerable by default, since they have "server schannel" enabled by default in its configuration file.

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

This flaw can be mitigated by using "server schannel = yes" in the smb.conf configuration file.