#VU65827 Use-after-free in Samba - CVE-2022-32746
Published: July 27, 2022 / Updated: April 21, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU65827
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-32746
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Samba
Samba
Software vendor:
Samba
Samba
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error when handling LDAP requests. A remote user with ability to edit privileged properties, such as userAccountControl, can send a specially crafted LDAP request to the server, trigger a use-after-free error and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.