Ubuntu Security Update USN-7826-2: Samba vulnerabilities

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USN-7826-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Samba. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. Original advisory details: Andrew Walker discovered that Samba incorrectly initialized memory in the vfs_streams_xattr module. An authenticated attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2025-9640) Igor Morgenstern discovered that Samba incorrectly handled names passed to the WINS hook program. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2025-10230)

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