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CVE-2018-10919 json

The Samba Active Directory LDAP server was vulnerable to an information disclosure flaw because of missing access control checks.

published 8y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2018-2973

cvss
4.3
version 3.0, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.2%
EPSS 2.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 82%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The Samba Active Directory LDAP server was vulnerable to an information disclosure flaw because of missing access control checks. An authenticated attacker could use this flaw to extract confidential attribute values using LDAP search expressions. Samba versions before 4.6.16, 4.7.9 and 4.8.4 are vulnerable.

Patch / fix

  • samba samba 4.6.16, 4.7.9, 4.8.4
  • samba Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2:4.8.4+dfsg-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2018-10919

  • samba Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.14.04.16
  • samba Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.15
  • samba Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.2

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2018-10919

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

  • samba SLES for SAP 12 SP3, SLES 12 SP3, SLED 12 SP3 +3 more 4.6.16+git.124.aee309c5c18-3.32.1
  • samba SLE Module for Basesystem 15, SLE High Availability Extension 15 4.7.8+git.86.94b6d10f7dd-4.15.1

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2018:3161-1SUSE-SU-2018:2318-1

  • samba openSUSE Tumbleweed 4.14.6+git.182.2205d5224e3-1.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:11365-1

  • samba Alpine 3.24, Alpine 3.23, Alpine 3.22 +14 more 4.8.4-r0
  • samba Alpine 3.5 4.5.16-r1
  • samba Alpine 3.6 4.6.16-r0
  • samba Alpine 3.7 4.7.6-r1

alpine advisories ALPINE-CVE-2018-10919

Alpine secdb © Alpine Linux, from https://secdb.alpinelinux.org via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

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Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2018-10919 updated cvss 4.3

samba: Confidential attribute disclosure via substring search

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 samba, samba3x Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 samba, samba4, samba4-dc, samba-swat, samba4-libs, samba4-pidl, +17 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 ctdb, samba, samba-dc, ctdb-tests, samba-libs, samba-pidl, +18 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 ctdb, samba, libnetapi, ctdb-tests, samba-libs, samba-pidl, +24 more Red Hat Storage 3 ctdb, samba, samba-dc, ctdb-tests, samba-libs, samba-pidl, +21 more Red Hat Virtualization 4 samba
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

2.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.0 4.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVD 3.0 6.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 4.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

  • The Samba Team samba

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-203 Observable Discrepancy
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

References

Sources

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