CVE-2016-2113

Severity: high (CVSS 7.4 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2016-04-25 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-310

Description

Samba 4.x before 4.2.11, 4.3.x before 4.3.8, and 4.4.x before 4.4.2 does not verify X.509 certificates from TLS servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof LDAPS and HTTPS servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.

Affected products

Canonical Ubuntu Linux: 14.04, 15.10, 16.04
Samba: 4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4.0.3, 4.0.4, 4.0.5 (+66)

References

http://badlock.org/
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/182185.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/182272.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/182288.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00020.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00021.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00022.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00023.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00024.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00042.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00047.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00048.html

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