samba vulnerability
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
Samba could be made to consume resources if it received a specially crafted LDAP query.
Software Description
USN-4341-1 fixed a vulnerability in Samba. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM.
Original advisory details:
It was discovered that Samba incorrectly handled certain LDAP queries. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Samba to consume resources, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2020-10704)
Update instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM
samba - 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.14.04.20+esm6
To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
- Ubuntu 14.04 ESM
Samba could be made to consume resources if it received a specially crafted LDAP query.
Software Description
- samba - SMB/CIFS file, print, and login server for Unix
USN-4341-1 fixed a vulnerability in Samba. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM.
Original advisory details:
It was discovered that Samba incorrectly handled certain LDAP queries. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Samba to consume resources, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2020-10704)
Update instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM
samba - 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.14.04.20+esm6
To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References
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