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Echo: samba: security update to 2:4.17.10+dfsg-0+deb12u1

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 461823

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - 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. (CVE-2023-34968)

Solution

Update the samba library and its related packages to version 2:4.17.10+dfsg-0+deb12u1 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2023-34968

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 461823

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/2/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-34968

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/2/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/20/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-34968

IAVA: 2023-A-0376-S