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CVE-2018-10919 (GCVE-0-2018-10919)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-08-22 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 07:54
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Summary
The Samba Active Directory LDAP server was vulnerable to an information disclosure flaw because of missing access control checks. An authenticated attacker could use this flaw to extract confidential attribute values using LDAP search expressions. Samba versions before 4.6.16, 4.7.9 and 4.8.4 are vulnerable.
Severity
4.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
The Samba Team samba Affected: 4.6.16
Affected: 4.7.9
Affected: 4.8.4
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Date Public
2018-08-16 00:00
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