Red Hat update for samba

1) Improper input validation

EUVDB-ID: #VU10949

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1050

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when processing RPC requests to the spoolss service. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted RPC request to the affected service and trigger denial of service conditions.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability requires that the RPC spoolss service services is configured as external daemon.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Red Hat Gluster Storage Server for On-premise: 3

External links

http://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2613

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Weakn encryption

EUVDB-ID: #VU14336

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1139

CWE-ID: CWE-327 - Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass certain security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to an error that allows usage of NTLMv1 encryption protocol over SMB1 transport, even when NTLMv1 is explicitly disabled.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Red Hat Gluster Storage Server for On-premise: 3

External links

http://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2613

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

3) Heap-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU14333

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-10858

CWE-ID: CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in libsmbclientwhen processing a list of directory entries, received from the server. A remote attacker can trick the victim to connect to a malicious SMB server, send a long list of directory entries, trigger heap-based buffer overflow and crash the client or execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Red Hat Gluster Storage Server for On-premise: 3

External links

http://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2613

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.