CVE-2021-23192

Publication date 9 November 2021

Last updated 25 August 2025


Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5 · High

Score breakdown

Description

A flaw was found in the way samba implemented DCE/RPC. If a client to a Samba server sent a very large DCE/RPC request, and chose to fragment it, an attacker could replace later fragments with their own data, bypassing the signature requirements.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
samba 22.04 LTS jammy
Fixed in 2:4.13.14+dfsg-0ubuntu1
21.10 impish
Fixed in 2:4.13.14+dfsg-0ubuntu0.21.10.1
21.04 hirsute
Fixed in 2:4.13.14+dfsg-0ubuntu0.21.04.1
20.04 LTS focal
Fixed in 2:4.13.14+dfsg-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
18.04 LTS bionic
Not affected
16.04 LTS xenial
Not affected
14.04 LTS trusty
Not affected

Notes


mdeslaur

affects 4.10.0 and later

Severity score breakdown

CVSS version: CVSS v3.0

Base score 7.5 · High

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N


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