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CVE-2018-10918.txt (text/plain), 1.63 KB, created by Jeremy Allison on 2018-08-07 23:45:21 UTC

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>== Subject:     Denial of Service Attack on AD DC DRSUAPI server
>==
>== CVE ID#:     CVE-2018-10918
>==
>== Versions:    All versions of Samba from 4.7.0 onwards.
>==
>== Summary:     Missing null pointer checks may crash the Samba AD
>==		DC, over the authenticated DRSUAPI RPC service.
>==
>====================================================================
>
>===========
>Description
>===========
>
>All versions of Samba from 4.7.0 onwards are vulnerable to a denial of
>service attack which can crash the "samba" process when Samba is an
>Active Directory Domain Controller.
>
>Missing database output checks on the returned directory attributes
>from the LDB database layer cause the DsCrackNames call in the DRSUAPI
>server to crash when following a NULL pointer.
>
>This call is only available after authentication.
>
>There is no further vulnerability associated with this error, merely a
>denial of service.
>
>==================
>Patch Availability
>==================
>
>A patch addressing this defect has been posted to
>
>  http://www.samba.org/samba/security/
>
>Additionally, Samba 4.8.4 and Samba 4.7.9 have been issued as a
>security release to correct the defect.  Patches against older Samba
>versions are available at http://samba.org/samba/patches/. Samba
>vendors and administrators running affected versions are advised to
>upgrade or apply the patch as soon as possible.
>
>==========
>Workaround
>==========
>
>No workaround is possible while acting as a Samba AD DC.
>
>=======
>Credits
>=======
>
>The issue was reported by Volker Mauel.  Andrew Bartlett of Catalyst
>and the Samba Team provided the test and patches.

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