CVE-2015-5330

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2015-5330  

A memory-read flaw was found in the way the libldb library processed LDB DN records with a null byte. An authenticated, remote attacker could use this flaw to read heap-memory pages from the server.

A memory-read flaw was found in the way the libldb library processed LDB DN records with a null byte. An authenticated, remote attacker could use this flaw to read heap-memory pages from the server.

Find out more about CVE-2015-5330 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 3.5
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (samba4) RHSA-2016:0010 2016-01-07
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (samba) RHSA-2016:0006 2016-01-08
Red Hat Gluster Storage Server 3.1 on RHEL-6 (libldb) RHSA-2016:0014 2016-01-08
Red Hat Gluster 3 Samba on RHEL-7 (samba) RHSA-2016:0016 2016-01-08
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (libldb) RHSA-2016:0009 2016-01-08
Red Hat Gluster 3 Samba on RHEL-7 (libldb) RHSA-2016:0014 2016-01-08
Red Hat Gluster 3 Samba on RHEL-6 (samba) RHSA-2016:0015 2016-01-08
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (libldb) RHSA-2016:0009 2016-01-08
Red Hat Gluster Storage Server 3.1 on RHEL-7 (libldb) RHSA-2016:0014 2016-01-08

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 samba Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 samba Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 samba3x Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 libldb Will not fix

Acknowledgements

Red Hat would like to thank the Samba project for reporting this issue. Upstream acknowledges Douglas Bagnall as the original reporter.

External References