CVE-2015-5296
Samba 3.x and 4.x before 4.1.22, 4.2.x before 4.2.7, and 4.3.x before 4.3.3 supports connections that are encrypted but unsigned, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to conduct encrypted-to-unencrypted downgrade attacks by modifying the…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (7.26%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Samba 3.x and 4.x before 4.1.22, 4.2.x before 4.2.7, and 4.3.x before 4.3.3 supports connections that are encrypted but unsigned, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to conduct encrypted-to-unencrypted downgrade attacks by modifying the client-server data stream, related to clidfs.c, libsmb_server.c, and smbXcli_base.c.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- EPSS
- 7.26% probability · 94th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- samba/samba · debian/debian linux · canonical/ubuntu linux
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174076.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174391.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00019.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00020.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00032.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00033.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00017.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00042.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00047.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00048.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3433Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2016-2867206.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79732Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034493Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2855-1Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2855-2Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1290292Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://git.samba.org/?p=samba.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=1ba49b8f389eda3414b14410c7fbcb4041ca06b1
- https://git.samba.org/?p=samba.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a819d2b440aafa3138d95ff6e8b824da885a70e9
- https://git.samba.org/?p=samba.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=d724f835acb9f4886c0001af32cd325dbbf1f895
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05115993Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-47Third Party Advisory
- https://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2015-5296.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174076.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174391.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00019.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00020.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00032.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.