# CVE-2018-14628: An information leak vulnerability was discovered in Samba's LDAP server.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2023-01-17 · Updated: 2025-02-13

## Affected

- n/a Samba: All versions from 4.0.0 onwards

## Description

An information leak vulnerability was discovered in Samba's LDAP server. Due to missing access control checks, an authenticated but unprivileged attacker could discover the names and preserved attributes of deleted objects in the LDAP store.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a Samba, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13595
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1625445
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/11/28/4
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6DK57HQRTCDOZDIIICYWQ4Z5IQXTWVVW/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ACVMYEP5KJRL3FWSCZW2MQZ26IVPXY62/

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