CVE-2023-3347

Samba: smb2 packet signing is not enforced when "server signing = required" is set

Published Jul 20, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 5.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A vulnerability was found in Samba's SMB2 packet signing mechanism. The SMB2 packet signing is not enforced if an admin configured "server signing = required" or for SMB2 connections to Domain Controllers where SMB2 packet signing is mandatory. This flaw allows an attacker to perform attacks, such as a man-in-the-middle attack, by intercepting the network traffic and modifying the SMB2 messages between client and server, affecting the integrity of the data.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5477-1 samba security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-44015 A vulnerability was found in Samba's SMB2 packet signing mechanism. The SMB2 packet signing is not enforced if an admin configured "server signing = required" or for SMB2 connections to Domain Controllers where SMB2 packet signing is mandatory. This flaw allows an attacker to perform attacks, such as a man-in-the-middle attack, by intercepting the network traffic and modifying the SMB2 messages between client and server, affecting the integrity of the data.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6238-1 Samba vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Redhat rhel Els
CPEs cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7
cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_els:6
cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_els:7
Vendors & Products Redhat rhel Els
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-347
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Nov 7, 2026, 5:01 AM
Reserved
Jun 21, 2023, 4:43 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 20, 2023, 3:15 PM
Modified
Nov 7, 2026, 5:17 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jul 19, 2023, 12:00 AM