RHEL 8 : samba (RHSA-2023:7139)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2023:7139 advisory. Samba is an open-source implementation of the Server Message Block SMB protocol and the related Common Internet File System CIFS protocol,...

samba: spotlight server-side share path disclosure

A path disclosure vulnerability was found in Samba. As part of the Spotlight protocol, Samba discloses the server-side absolute path of shares, files, and directories in the results for search queries. This flaw allows a malicious client or an attacker with a targeted RPC request to view the...

samba: infinite loop in mdssvc RPC service for spotlight

An infinite loop vulnerability was found in Samba's mdssvc RPC service for Spotlight. When parsing Spotlight mdssvc RPC packets sent by the client, the core unmarshalling function slunpackloop did not validate a field in the network packet that contains the count of elements in an array-like...

samba: type confusion in mdssvc RPC service for spotlight

A Type Confusion vulnerability was found in Samba's mdssvc RPC service for Spotlight. When parsing Spotlight mdssvc RPC packets, one encoded data structure is a key-value style dictionary where the keys are character strings, and the values can be any of the supported types in the mdssvc protocol...

Moderate: samba security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Samba is an open-source implementation of the Server Message Block SMB protocol and the related Common Internet File System CIFS protocol, which allow PC-compatible machines to share files, printers, and various information. The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version:...

PT-2023-9147 · Avira · Avira Prime

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Avira Prime affected versions not specified Description: The issue is related to the Avira Spotlight Service in Avira Prime, which incorrectly handles symbolic links before accessing a file. This can be exploited by a local attacker to escala...

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Remote Code Execution (RCE)

netatalk is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution RCE. The vulnerability exists due to the lack of type checking in callers in the dallocvalueforkey function of the library, which leads to type confusion and allows an attacker to inject and execute malicious code by parsing maliciously crafted...

SUSE CVE-2023-42464

A Type Confusion vulnerability was found in the Spotlight RPC functions in afpd in Netatalk 3.1.x before 3.1.17. When parsing Spotlight RPC packets, one encoded data structure is a key-value style dictionary where the keys are character strings, and the values can be any of the supported types in...

DEBIAN-CVE-2023-42464

A Type Confusion vulnerability was found in the Spotlight RPC functions in afpd in Netatalk 3.1.x before 3.1.17. When parsing Spotlight RPC packets, one encoded data structure is a key-value style dictionary where the keys are character strings, and the values can be any of the supported types in...

CVE-2023-42464

A Type Confusion vulnerability was found in the Spotlight RPC functions in afpd in Netatalk 3.1.x before 3.1.17. When parsing Spotlight RPC packets, one encoded data structure is a key-value style dictionary where the keys are character strings, and the values can be any of the supported types in...

CVE-2023-42464

A Type Confusion vulnerability was found in the Spotlight RPC functions in afpd in Netatalk 3.1.x before 3.1.17. When parsing Spotlight RPC packets, one encoded data structure is a key-value style dictionary where the keys are character strings, and the values can be any of the supported types in...

Type confusion

A Type Confusion vulnerability was found in the Spotlight RPC functions in afpd in Netatalk 3.1.x before 3.1.17. When parsing Spotlight RPC packets, one encoded data structure is a key-value style dictionary where the keys are character strings, and the values can be any of the supported types in...

CVE-2023-42464

A Type Confusion vulnerability was found in the Spotlight RPC functions in afpd in Netatalk 3.1.x before 3.1.17. When parsing Spotlight RPC packets, one encoded data structure is a key-value style dictionary where the keys are character strings, and the values can be any of the supported types in...

CVE-2023-42464

A Type Confusion vulnerability was found in the Spotlight RPC functions in afpd in Netatalk 3.1.x before 3.1.17. When parsing Spotlight RPC packets, one encoded data structure is a key-value style dictionary where the keys are character strings, and the values can be any of the supported types in...

CVE-2023-42464

A Type Confusion vulnerability was found in the Spotlight RPC functions in afpd in Netatalk 3.1.x before 3.1.17. When parsing Spotlight RPC packets, one encoded data structure is a key-value style dictionary where the keys are character strings, and the values can be any of the supported types in...

CVE-2023-42464

The CVE-2023-42464 entry concerns a Type Confusion in Netatalk 3.1.x before 3.1.17, specifically in Spotlight RPC parsing where a key–value dictionary’s values are not properly type-checked by dalloc_value_for_key(), allowing a malicious actor to fully control the pointer value and theoretically ...

CVE-2023-42464

A Type Confusion vulnerability was found in the Spotlight RPC functions in afpd in Netatalk 3.1.x before 3.1.17. When parsing Spotlight RPC packets, one encoded data structure is a key-value style dictionary where the keys are character strings, and the values can be any of the supported types in...

UBUNTU-CVE-2023-42464

A Type Confusion vulnerability was found in the Spotlight RPC functions in afpd in Netatalk 3.1.x before 3.1.17. When parsing Spotlight RPC packets, one encoded data structure is a key-value style dictionary where the keys are character strings, and the values can be any of the supported types in...

CVE-2023-42464

A Type Confusion vulnerability was found in the Spotlight RPC functions in afpd in Netatalk 3.1.x before 3.1.17. When parsing Spotlight RPC packets, one encoded data structure is a key-value style dictionary where the keys are character strings, and the values can be any of the supported types in...