CVE-2018-14629

libnss-winbind: A denial of service vulnerability was discovered in Samba's LDAP server before versions 4.7.12, 4.8.7, and 4.9.3

CVE-2018-14629 is fixed in 17 products on 1 platform, first by ctdb 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5, released November 26, 2018. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
n/a
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0519
92nd percentile

A denial of service vulnerability was discovered in Samba's LDAP server before versions 4.7.12, 4.8.7, and 4.9.3. A CNAME loop could lead to infinite recursion in the server. An unprivileged local attacker could create such an entry, leading to denial of service.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
ctdb · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 ctdb 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 Nov 26, 2018
libnss-winbind · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 libnss-winbind 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 Nov 26, 2018
libpam-winbind · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 libpam-winbind 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 Nov 26, 2018
libparse-pidl-perl · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 libparse-pidl-perl 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 Nov 26, 2018
libsmbclient · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 libsmbclient 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 Nov 26, 2018
libwbclient0 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 libwbclient0 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 Nov 26, 2018
python-samba · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 python-samba 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 Nov 26, 2018
registry-tools · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 registry-tools 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 Nov 26, 2018
samba · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 samba 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 Nov 26, 2018
samba-common · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 samba-common 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 Nov 26, 2018
samba-common-bin · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 samba-common-bin 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 Nov 26, 2018
samba-dsdb-modules · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 samba-dsdb-modules 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 Nov 26, 2018
samba-libs · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 samba-libs 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 Nov 26, 2018
samba-testsuite · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 samba-testsuite 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 Nov 26, 2018
samba-vfs-modules · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 samba-vfs-modules 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 Nov 26, 2018
smbclient · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 smbclient 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 Nov 26, 2018
winbind · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 winbind 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5 Nov 26, 2018

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