RHSA-2016:0006Medium

Red Hat Security Advisory: samba security update

Published
January 8, 2016
Last Modified
November 5, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (4)

CVE-2015-5252 →CVE-2015-5296 →CVE-2015-5299 →CVE-2015-5330 →

📋 Description

CVE-2015-5252 — samba: Insufficient symlink verification in smbd CVE-2015-5296 — samba: client requesting encryption vulnerable to downgrade attack CVE-2015-5299 — Samba: Missing access control check in shadow copy code CVE-2015-5330 — libldb: remote memory read in the Samba LDAP server

🎯 Affected products200

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Resilient Storage (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7)
  • ctdb-0:4.2.3-11.el7_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Resilient Storage (v. 7)
  • ctdb-devel-0:4.2.3-11.el7_2.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Resilient Storage (v. 7)
  • ctdb-devel-0:4.2.3-11.el7_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Resilient Storage (v. 7)
  • ctdb-tests-0:4.2.3-11.el7_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Resilient Storage (v. 7)
  • libsmbclient-0:4.2.3-11.el7_2.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)
  • libsmbclient-0:4.2.3-11.el7_2.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7)
  • libsmbclient-0:4.2.3-11.el7_2.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • libsmbclient-0:4.2.3-11.el7_2.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)
  • libsmbclient-0:4.2.3-11.el7_2.ppc as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • libsmbclient-0:4.2.3-11.el7_2.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • libsmbclient-0:4.2.3-11.el7_2.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • libsmbclient-0:4.2.3-11.el7_2.s390 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • libsmbclient-0:4.2.3-11.el7_2.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • libsmbclient-0:4.2.3-11.el7_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)
  • libsmbclient-0:4.2.3-11.el7_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7)
  • libsmbclient-0:4.2.3-11.el7_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • libsmbclient-0:4.2.3-11.el7_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)
  • libsmbclient-devel-0:4.2.3-11.el7_2.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7)
  • libsmbclient-devel-0:4.2.3-11.el7_2.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7)
  • libsmbclient-devel-0:4.2.3-11.el7_2.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)
  • libsmbclient-devel-0:4.2.3-11.el7_2.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7)
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✅ Remediation

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

🔗 References (8)