CVEvulnerability

CVE-2012-6150

3.6 LOW Published 2013-12-03 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2013-12-03
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
3.6 LOW — AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-20

Description

The winbind_name_list_to_sid_string_list function in nsswitch/pam_winbind.c in Samba through 4.1.2 handles invalid require_membership_of group names by accepting authentication by any user, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging an administrator's pam_winbind configuration-file mistake.

Affected configurations

• samba samba (>= 3.3.10 < 3.4.0) • samba samba (>= 3.4.3 < 3.6.22) • samba samba (>= 4.0.0 < 4.0.13) • samba samba (>= 4.1.0 < 4.1.3) • canonical ubuntu linux 10.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 12.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 12.10 • canonical ubuntu linux 13.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 13.10

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness

References