CVE-2016-2119
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CVE-2016-2119 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. libcli/smb/smbXcli_base.c in Samba 4.x before 4.2.14, 4.3.x before 4.3.11, and 4.4.x before 4.4.5 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to bypass a client-signing protection mechanism, and consequently spoof SMB2 and SMB3 servers, via the (1) SMB2_SESSION_FLAG_IS_GUEST or (2) SMB2_SESSION_FLAG_IS_NULL flag.. EPSS estimates a 3.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
libcli/smb/smbXcli_base.c in Samba 4.x before 4.2.14, 4.3.x before 4.3.11, and 4.4.x before 4.4.5 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to bypass a client-signing protection mechanism, and consequently spoof SMB2 and SMB3 servers, via the (1) SMB2_SESSION_FLAG_IS_GUEST or (2) SMB2_SESSION_FLAG_IS_NULL flag.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Samba | Samba | >= 4.0.0, < 4.2.14 |
| Samba | Samba | >= 4.3.0, < 4.3.11 |
| Samba | Samba | >= 4.4.0, < 4.4.5 |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00060.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1486.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1487.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1494.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91700Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036244Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-07Third Party Advisory
- https://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2016-2119.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00060.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1486.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1487.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1494.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91700Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036244Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-07Third Party Advisory
- https://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2016-2119.htmlVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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