Vulnerability · Published Apr 3, 2023 · Assigned by redhat
CVE-2023-0225
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity incorrect permission assignment in Samba. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 54% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 45.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A flaw was found in Samba. An incomplete access check on dnsHostName allows authenticated but otherwise unprivileged users to delete this attribute from any object in the directory.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.20 | samba | 4.18.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2023-0225 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | samba | 4.18.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2023-0225 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | samba | 4.18.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2023-0225 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | samba | 4.18.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2023-0225 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | samba | 4.18.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2023-0225 |
| Debian:12 | samba | 2:4.17.7+dfsg-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-0225 |
| Debian:13 | samba | 2:4.17.7+dfsg-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-0225 |
| Debian:14 | samba | 2:4.17.7+dfsg-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-0225 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | samba | 2:4.15.13+dfsg-0ubuntu1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-0225 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-732 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N