RockyLinux 8 : samba (RLSA-2026:22644)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 320009

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote RockyLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RLSA-2026:22644 advisory.

* samba: group policy certificate enrollment uses http:// without validation (CVE-2026-3012)

* samba: Samba: Remote Code Execution in printing subsystem via unescaped job description (CVE-2026-4480)

* samba: Remote Code Execution in SAMR (CVE-2026-4408)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the RockyLinux 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 packages.

See Also

https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2026:22644

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2447319

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2452232

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2479762

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 320009

File Name: rocky_linux_RLSA-2026-22644.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 6/9/2026

Updated: 6/9/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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: 8.8

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-libs-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:ctdb, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-ldb-ldap-modules-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-krb5-printing-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-dcerpc, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-test-libs-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-winbind-clients-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-common-libs-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-client, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-winexe-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:python3-samba-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:python3-samba, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libnetapi-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-winbind-modules, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-client-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-pidl, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libwbclient-devel, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libnetapi, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-usershares, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:python3-samba-test, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-vfs-iouring, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-common, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libwbclient-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-winexe, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-common-tools, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:python3-samba-dc-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libsmbclient-devel, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-winbind, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-winbind-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-client-libs-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:python3-samba-dc, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-common-libs, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:ctdb-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-winbind-krb5-locator-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libsmbclient, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-libs, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-winbind-krb5-locator, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-test-libs, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:python3-samba-devel, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-test-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-devel, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-tools, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-ldb-ldap-modules, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-test, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libnetapi-devel, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-common-tools-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-client-libs, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libwbclient, cpe:/o:rocky:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-vfs-iouring-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-krb5-printing, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-dc-libs-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-winbind-modules-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libsmbclient-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-dcerpc-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-dc-libs, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:samba-winbind-clients

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/9/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/26/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-3012, CVE-2026-4408, CVE-2026-4480