Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-2126
Samba version 4.0.0 up to 4.5.2 is vulnerable to privilege elevation due to incorrect handling of the PAC (Privilege Attribute Certificate) checksum. A remote, authenticated, attacker can cause the winbindd process to crash using a legitimate Kerberos ticket. A local service with access to the winbindd privileged pipe can cause winbindd to cache elevated access permissions.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-2126
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.44%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 72 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-2126
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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4.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P |
8.0
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2.9
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NIST |
6.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
2.8
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3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-2126
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-2126
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https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA43730
Pulse Security Advisory: SA43730 - 2018-04 Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities resolved in Pulse Connect Secure / Pulse Policy Secure 9.0R1 and vTM 18.1Third Party Advisory
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0744.html
RHSA-2017:0744 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer PortalThird Party Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94994
Samba CVE-2016-2126 Denial of Service VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037495
Samba Lets Remote Authenticated Users Cause the Target 'winbindd' Service to Crash - SecurityTrackerThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1265
RHSA-2017:1265 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer PortalThird Party Advisory
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https://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2016-2126.html
Samba - Security Announcement ArchiveVendor Advisory
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0495.html
RHSA-2017:0495 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer PortalThird Party Advisory
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0494.html
RHSA-2017:0494 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer PortalThird Party Advisory
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0662.html
RHSA-2017:0662 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer PortalThird Party Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2016-2126
- cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*