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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844915
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4930-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'samba' package(s) announced via the USN-4930-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'samba' package(s) announced via the USN-4930-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Peter Eriksson discovered that Samba incorrectly handled certain negative
idmap cache entries. This issue could result in certain users gaining
unauthorized access to files, contrary to expected behaviour.

Affected Software/OS:
'samba' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 20.10, Ubuntu 21.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.9

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-20254
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3EP2VJ73OVBPVSOSTVOMGIEQA3MWF6F7/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZAF6L2M6CNAJ2YYYGXPWETTW5YLCWTVT/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202105-22
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210430-0001/
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1949442
https://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2021-20254.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/05/msg00023.html
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