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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.5822.2
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5822-2)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'samba' package(s) announced via the USN-5822-2 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'samba' package(s) announced via the USN-5822-2 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
USN-5822-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Samba. The update for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
introduced regressions in certain environments. Pending investigation of
these regressions, this update temporarily reverts the security fixes.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that Samba incorrectly handled the bad password count
logic. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass bad
passwords lockouts. This issue was only addressed in Ubuntu 22.10.
(CVE-2021-20251)

Evgeny Legerov discovered that Samba incorrectly handled buffers in
certain GSSAPI routines of Heimdal. A remote attacker could possibly use
this issue to cause Samba to crash, resulting in a denial of service.
(CVE-2022-3437)

Tom Tervoort discovered that Samba incorrectly used weak rc4-hmac Kerberos
keys. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to elevate
privileges. (CVE-2022-37966, CVE-2022-37967)

It was discovered that Samba supported weak RC4/HMAC-MD5 in NetLogon Secure
Channel. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to elevate
privileges. (CVE-2022-38023)

Greg Hudson discovered that Samba incorrectly handled PAC parsing. On
32-bit systems, a remote attacker could use this issue to escalate
privileges, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-42898)

Joseph Sutton discovered that Samba could be forced to issue rc4-hmac
encrypted Kerberos tickets. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue
to escalate privileges. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-45141)

WARNING: The fixes included in these updates introduce several important
behavior changes which may cause compatibility problems interacting with
systems still expecting the former behavior. Please see the following
upstream advisories for more information:

[links moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'samba' package(s) on Ubuntu 20.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
10.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-20251
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-06
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1929800
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14611
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-3437
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-06
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-3437
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2137774
https://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2022-3437.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/04/msg00015.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/02/08/1
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-37966
Windows Kerberos RC4-HMAC Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-37966
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-37967
Windows Kerberos Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-37967
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-38023
Netlogon RPC Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-38023
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-42898
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15203
https://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-45141
https://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2022-45141.html
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