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CVE-2017-12163

Published: Jul 26, 2018Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-200
4.1MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
7.6%
Top 6.0%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

An information leak flaw was found in the way SMB1 protocol was implemented by Samba before 4.4.16, 4.5.x before 4.5.14, and 4.6.x before 4.6.8. A malicious client could use this flaw to dump server memory contents to a file on the samba share or to a shared printer, though the exact area of server memory cannot be controlled by the attacker.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:AAC:LPR:LUI:RS:UC:LI:LA:N
Exploitability
AV:AAttack Vector
Adjacent
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-200

Affected Products

redhat
commercial·USaka red hat
enterprise linux workstationOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
gluster storageOn-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Samba
oss-project·DE
SambaLibraryLibrary
Operating Systems / unix-bsd
debian
oss-project·GBaka debian gnu/linux
debian linuxOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Сообщество свободного программного обеспечения
oss-projectaka fsf
Debian GNU/LinuxOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
ООО «РусБИТех-Астра»
commercial·RUaka rusbitech-astra
Astra Linux Common EditionOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Samba Team
oss-project·AUaka samba
SambaLibraryLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
and 3 more affected products View all →

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
Workaround Available
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MITRE ATT&CK

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References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100925
securityfocus.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039401
securitytracker.com
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2789
access.redhat.com
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