CVE-2017-12151

samba: SMB2 connections don't keep encryption across DFS redirects

Published Jul 27, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 7.4 High EPSS 4.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A flaw was found in the way samba client before samba 4.4.16, samba 4.5.14 and samba 4.6.8 used encryption with the max protocol set as SMB3. The connection could lose the requirement for signing and encrypting to any DFS redirects, allowing an attacker to read or alter the contents of the connection via a man-in-the-middle attack.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3983-1 samba security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-3735 A flaw was found in the way samba client before samba 4.4.16, samba 4.5.14 and samba 4.6.8 used encryption with the max protocol set as SMB3. The connection could lose the requirement for signing and encrypting to any DFS redirects, allowing an attacker to read or alter the contents of the connection via a man-in-the-middle attack.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3426-1 Samba vulnerabilities
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