CVE-2012-6150
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Dec 3, 2013
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Dec 6, 2012
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.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- HPSBUX03087vendor-advisory
- USN-2054-1vendor-advisory
- [samba-technical] 20120612 winbind pam security problemmailing-list
- FEDORA-2014-9132vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2014:0024vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2014:0405vendor-advisory
- GLSA-201502-15vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2014-7672vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2013:1921vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2016:1106vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2016:1107vendor-advisory
- [samba-technical] 20131128 fail authentication if user isn't member of *any* require_membership_of specified groupsmailing-list
- [oss-security] 20131202 Re: CVE request: samba pam_winbind authentication fails openmailing-list
- RHSA-2014:0330vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10300
- MDVSA-2013:299vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1036897
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