SB2022011748 - Red Hat Virtualization 4 update for samba 



SB2022011748 - Red Hat Virtualization 4 update for samba

Published: January 17, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022011748
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-25717)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to the Windows Active Directory (AD) domains have by default a feature to allow users to create computer accounts. A remote authenticated attacker can create such account with elevated privileges on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.