DEBIAN-CVE-2026-3238
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.
DEBIAN-CVE-2026-3238
Primary source · Revision 1
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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/versions2:4.17.10+dfsg-0+deb12u1~bpo11+1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions2:4.17.11+dfsg-0+deb12u1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions2:4.17.12+dfsg-0+deb12u1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions2:4.17.12+dfsg-0+deb12u1~bpo11+1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions2:4.17.12+dfsg-0+deb12u2Source reference:
/affected/0/versions2:4.17.12+dfsg-0+deb12u3Source reference:
/affected/0/versions2:4.17.8+dfsg-2Source reference:
/affected/0/versions2:4.17.8+dfsg-2.1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions2:4.17.9+dfsg-0+deb12u1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions2:4.17.9+dfsg-0+deb12u2Source reference:
/affected/0/versions2:4.17.9+dfsg-0+deb12u3Source reference:
/affected/0/versions2:4.17.9+dfsg-0+deb12u3~bpo11+1Source 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/versions2:4.22.4+dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/1/versions2:4.22.4+dfsg-1~deb13u1Source reference:
/affected/1/versions2:4.22.4+dfsg-1~deb13u1~bpo12+1Source reference:
/affected/1/versions2:4.22.6+dfsg-0+deb13u1Source reference:
/affected/1/versions2:4.22.6+dfsg-0+deb13u1~bpo12+1Source reference:
/affected/1/versions2:4.22.8+dfsg-0+deb13u1Source 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/versions2:4.22.4+dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions2:4.22.4+dfsg-1~deb13u1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions2:4.22.4+dfsg-1~deb13u1~bpo12+1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions2:4.23.0+dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions2:4.23.0+dfsg-2Source reference:
/affected/2/versions2:4.23.0+dfsg-3Source reference:
/affected/2/versions2:4.23.0~rc1+dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions2:4.23.0~rc2+dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions2:4.23.0~rc3+dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions2:4.23.1+dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions2:4.23.2+dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions2:4.23.3+dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions2:4.23.3+dfsg-1~bpo13+1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions2:4.23.4+dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions2:4.23.4+dfsg-1~bpo13+1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions2:4.23.5+dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions2:4.23.5+dfsg-1~bpo13+1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions2:4.23.6+dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions2:4.23.6+dfsg-2Source reference:
/affected/2/versions2:4.23.6+dfsg-2~bpo13+1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions2:4.24.0+dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions2:4.24.0~rc1+dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions2:4.24.0~rc1+dfsg-2Source reference:
/affected/2/versions2:4.24.0~rc1+dfsg-3Source reference:
/affected/2/versions2:4.24.0~rc2+dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions2:4.24.1+dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions2:4.24.2+dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions2:4.24.2+dfsg-1~bpo13+1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions2:4.24.3+dfsg-1~bpo13+1Source 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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]Publisher severity
No explicit severity was provided.
- Event
- #57597 · Revision 1
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- Publisher date