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CVE-2020-27840

A flaw was found in samba.

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Summary

A flaw was found in samba. Spaces used in a string around a domain name (DN), while supposed to be ignored, can cause invalid DN strings with spaces to instead write a zero-byte into out-of-bounds memory, resulting in a crash. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a samba

    Version range not reported

References 9

security.netapp.com

lists.fedoraproject.org

lists.debian.org

debian.org

bugzilla.redhat.com

samba.org

security.gentoo.org