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DEBIAN-CVE-2026-3238

Type: advisorySource: OSV1 source record

A flaw was found in Samba’s WINS server component when running as an Active Directory Domain Controller. The WINS protocol handlers for certain request types did not properly validate incoming packets, allowing an unauthenticated remote attacker to trigger a NULL pointer dereference and crash the WINS service using specially crafted UDP packets.

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DEBIAN-CVE-2026-3238

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Security context

Source reference: osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-3238

samba

Source reference: /affected/0/package/name

Affected versions
2:4.17.10+dfsg-0+deb12u1

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

2:4.17.10+dfsg-0+deb12u1~bpo11+1

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

2:4.17.11+dfsg-0+deb12u1

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

2:4.17.12+dfsg-0+deb12u1

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

2:4.17.12+dfsg-0+deb12u1~bpo11+1

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

2:4.17.12+dfsg-0+deb12u2

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

2:4.17.12+dfsg-0+deb12u3

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

2:4.17.8+dfsg-2

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

2:4.17.8+dfsg-2.1

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

2:4.17.9+dfsg-0+deb12u1

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

2:4.17.9+dfsg-0+deb12u2

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

2:4.17.9+dfsg-0+deb12u3

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

2:4.17.9+dfsg-0+deb12u3~bpo11+1

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

Fixed versions
2:4.17.12+dfsg-0+deb12u4

Source reference: /affected/0/ranges

Prerequisites
Not stated in this record

samba

Source reference: /affected/1/package/name

Affected versions
2:4.22.3+dfsg-4

Source reference: /affected/1/versions

2:4.22.4+dfsg-1

Source reference: /affected/1/versions

2:4.22.4+dfsg-1~deb13u1

Source reference: /affected/1/versions

2:4.22.4+dfsg-1~deb13u1~bpo12+1

Source reference: /affected/1/versions

2:4.22.6+dfsg-0+deb13u1

Source reference: /affected/1/versions

2:4.22.6+dfsg-0+deb13u1~bpo12+1

Source reference: /affected/1/versions

2:4.22.8+dfsg-0+deb13u1

Source reference: /affected/1/versions

Fixed versions
2:4.22.8+dfsg-0+deb13u2

Source reference: /affected/1/ranges

Prerequisites
Not stated in this record

samba

Source reference: /affected/2/package/name

Affected versions
2:4.22.3+dfsg-4

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

2:4.22.4+dfsg-1

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

2:4.22.4+dfsg-1~deb13u1

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

2:4.22.4+dfsg-1~deb13u1~bpo12+1

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

2:4.23.0+dfsg-1

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

2:4.23.0+dfsg-2

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

2:4.23.0+dfsg-3

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

2:4.23.0~rc1+dfsg-1

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

2:4.23.0~rc2+dfsg-1

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

2:4.23.0~rc3+dfsg-1

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

2:4.23.1+dfsg-1

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

2:4.23.2+dfsg-1

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

2:4.23.3+dfsg-1

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

2:4.23.3+dfsg-1~bpo13+1

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

2:4.23.4+dfsg-1

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

2:4.23.4+dfsg-1~bpo13+1

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

2:4.23.5+dfsg-1

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

2:4.23.5+dfsg-1~bpo13+1

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

2:4.23.6+dfsg-1

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

2:4.23.6+dfsg-2

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

2:4.23.6+dfsg-2~bpo13+1

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

2:4.24.0+dfsg-1

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

2:4.24.0~rc1+dfsg-1

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

2:4.24.0~rc1+dfsg-2

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

2:4.24.0~rc1+dfsg-3

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

2:4.24.0~rc2+dfsg-1

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

2:4.24.1+dfsg-1

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

2:4.24.2+dfsg-1

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

2:4.24.2+dfsg-1~bpo13+1

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

2:4.24.3+dfsg-1~bpo13+1

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

Fixed versions
2:4.24.3+dfsg-1

Source reference: /affected/2/ranges

Prerequisites
Not stated in this record

Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

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Event
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