SB20251015151 - SUSE update for samba

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.

1) OS Command Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-10230)

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in WINS server. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted hostname to the server containing shell commands and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.

2) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-9640)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition. A remote user can trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References

• https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2025/suse-su-202503603-1/