Fedora 43 : freeipa / samba (2026-fc81581a79)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 318763

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Fedora 43 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2026-fc81581a79 advisory.

Update to Samba 4.23.8 - Security fix for CVE-2026-4480, CVE-2026-2340, CVE-2026-3012, CVE-2026-1933, CVE-2026-4408, and CVE-2026-3238

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected 2:samba and / or freeipa packages.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-fc81581a79

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 318763

File Name: fedora_2026-fc81581a79.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/5/2026

Updated: 6/5/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-4480

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:samba, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:freeipa, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:43

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/29/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/26/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-1933, CVE-2026-2340, CVE-2026-3012, CVE-2026-3238, CVE-2026-4408, CVE-2026-4480

FEDORA: 2026-fc81581a79

IAVA: 2026-A-0510