Samba: Multiple vulnerabilities — GLSA 202105-22

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Samba, the worst of which could result in a Denial of Service condition.

Affected packages

net-fs/samba on all architectures
Affected versions < 4.13.8
Unaffected versions >= 4.13.8

Background

Samba is a suite of SMB and CIFS client/server programs.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Samba. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Samba users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-fs/samba-4.13.8"
 

References

Release date
May 26, 2021

Latest revision
May 26, 2021: 1

Severity
low

Exploitable
local, remote

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