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FKIE_CVE-2023-34968

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2023-07-20 15:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 06:04
Summary
A path disclosure vulnerability was found in Samba. As part of the Spotlight protocol, Samba discloses the server-side absolute path of shares, files, and directories in the results for search queries. This flaw allows a malicious client or an attacker with a targeted RPC request to view the information that is part of the disclosed path.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:6667Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7139Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0423
secalert@redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0580
secalert@redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-34968Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2222795Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2023-34968.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:6667Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7139Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0423
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0580
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-34968Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2222795Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BPCSGND7LO467AJGR5DYBGZLTCGTOBCC/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OT74M42E6C36W7PQVY3OS4ZM7DVYB64Z/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230731-0010/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5477
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2023-34968.htmlVendor Advisory

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