AlmaLinux 9.6 [TuxCare] Security Update: ctdb / ldb-tools / libldb / libldb-devel / libnetapi / etc (ALMALINUX9.6:CLSA-2026:1786093517)

The AlmaLinux 9.6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the TuxCare ALMALINUX9.6:CLSA-2026:1786093517 advisory. - A flaw was found in samba's pamwinbind. When mkhomedir is enabled, pamwinbind chowns the target account's home directory without validating...

Rocky Linux 9.6 [TuxCare] Security Update: ctdb / ldb-tools / libldb / libldb-devel / libnetapi / etc (ALMALINUX9.6:CLSA-2026:1786093517)

The Rocky Linux 9.6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the TuxCare ALMALINUX9.6:CLSA-2026:1786093517 advisory. - A flaw was found in samba's pamwinbind. When mkhomedir is enabled, pamwinbind chowns the target account's home directory without validati...

OESA-2026-3412 samba security update

Samba is a suite of programs for Linux and Unix to interoperate with Windows. Security Fixes: A flaw was found in samba's pamwinbind. When mkhomedir is enabled, pamwinbind chowns the target account's home directory without validating the path is not a critical system directory such as /. On...

OESA-2026-3410 samba security update

Samba is a suite of programs for Linux and Unix to interoperate with Windows. Security Fixes: A flaw was found in samba's pamwinbind. When mkhomedir is enabled, pamwinbind chowns the target account's home directory without validating the path is not a critical system directory such as /. On...

OESA-2026-3365 samba security update

Samba is a suite of programs for Linux and Unix to interoperate with Windows. Security Fixes: A flaw was found in samba's pamwinbind. When mkhomedir is enabled, pamwinbind chowns the target account's home directory without validating the path is not a critical system directory such as /. On...

USN-8621-1: Samba vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Samba's pamwinbind incorrectly handled home directory ownership when mkhomedir was enabled. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service by triggering a change in ownership of the root directory. CVE-2026-15779 Arjun Basnet, Douglas Bagnall, a...

PT-2026-65627

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Samba affected versions not specified Description An out-of-bounds read flaw exists in the Kerberos Key Distribution Center KDC password change kpasswd service. The issue occurs when the server processes a malformed ASN.1-encoded Kerberos...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-15779

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - A flaw was found in samba's pamwinbind. When mkhomedir is enabled, pamwinbind chowns the target account's home directory without validating the path is not a...

SUSE CVE-2026-15779

A flaw was found in samba's pamwinbind. When mkhomedir is enabled, pamwinbind chowns the target account's home directory without validating the path is not a critical system directory such as /. On affected systems, accounts with / as their home directory a common default for system accounts can...

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-15779

A flaw was found in samba's pamwinbind. When mkhomedir is enabled, pamwinbind chowns the target account's home directory without validating the path is not a critical system directory such as /. On affected systems, accounts with / as their home directory a common default for system accounts can...

CVE-2026-15779

A flaw was found in samba's pamwinbind. When mkhomedir is enabled, pamwinbind chowns the target account's home directory without validating the path is not a critical system directory such as /. On affected systems, accounts with / as their home directory a common default for system accounts can...

CVE-2026-15779

A flaw was found in samba's pamwinbind. When mkhomedir is enabled, pamwinbind chowns the target account's home directory without validating the path is not a critical system directory such as /. On affected systems, accounts with / as their home directory a common default for system accounts can...

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-15779

A flaw was found in samba's pamwinbind. When mkhomedir is enabled, pamwinbind chowns the target account's home directory without validating the path is not a critical system directory such as /. On affected systems, accounts with / as their home directory a common default for system accounts can...

CVE-2026-15779

A flaw was found in samba's pamwinbind. When mkhomedir is enabled, pamwinbind chowns the target account's home directory without validating the path is not a critical system directory such as /. On affected systems, accounts with / as their home directory a common default for system accounts can...

CVE-2026-15779 Samba-winbind: samba: pam_winbind mkhomedir chowns critical system paths without validation

A flaw was found in samba's pamwinbind. When mkhomedir is enabled, pamwinbind chowns the target account's home directory without validating the path is not a critical system directory such as /. On affected systems, accounts with / as their home directory a common default for system accounts can...

CVE-2026-15779

A flaw was found in samba's pamwinbind. When mkhomedir is enabled, pamwinbind chowns the target account's home directory without validating the path is not a critical system directory such as /. On affected systems, accounts with / as their home directory a common default for system accounts can...

CVE-2026-15779 Samba-winbind: samba: pam_winbind mkhomedir chowns critical system paths without validation

A flaw was found in samba's pamwinbind. When mkhomedir is enabled, pamwinbind chowns the target account's home directory without validating the path is not a critical system directory such as /. On affected systems, accounts with / as their home directory a common default for system accounts can...

CVE-2026-15779

A flaw was found in samba's pamwinbind. When mkhomedir is enabled, pamwinbind chowns the target account's home directory without validating the path is not a critical system directory such as /. On affected systems, accounts with / as their home directory a common default for system accounts can...

CVE-2026-15779

Summary: CVE-2026-15779 concerns Samba’s pam_winbind when mkhomedir is enabled. pam_winbind chowns the target account’s home directory without validating that the path is not a critical system directory like “/”. On systems where / is a user home (a common default for system accounts), this can b...

CVE-2026-15779: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

A flaw was found in samba's pamwinbind. When mkhomedir is enabled, pamwinbind chowns the target account's home directory without validating the path is not a critical system directory such as /. On affected systems, accounts with / as their home directory a common default for system accounts can...