Vulnerability in Samba

CVE-2016-2112

The bundled LDAP client library in Samba 3.x and 4.x before 4.2.11, 4.3.x before 4.3.8, and 4.4.x before 4.4.2 does not recognize the "client ldap sasl wrapping" setting, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to perform LDAP protocol-downgrade attacks by modifying the client-server data stream.

EPSS: 0.093 (94.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-2112?
CVE-2016-2112 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samba, classified under CWE-254. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2016-04-25.
How severe is CVE-2016-2112?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.