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Samba Active Directory Domain Controller Access Control Vulnerability

Last Update Date: 17 Jan 2013 10:00 Release Date: 17 Jan 2013 3731 Views

RISK: Medium Risk

TYPE: Servers - Network Management

TYPE: Network Management

A vulnerability has been identified in Samba. A remote authenticated user can gain write access to certain objects in the target directory.

  1. A remote authenticated user can send specially crafted data to trigger a buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system. The code will run with the privileges of the target user.
  2. A remote authenticated user that has Active Directory access to an object based on the objectClass of the object is granted write access to the target object.
  3. A remote authenticated user with write access to any attribute of the target object may be granted write access to all attributes of the target object.

Impact

  • Remote Code Execution
  • Data Manipulation

System / Technologies affected

  • Version 4.0.0

Solutions

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