Samba Vulnerability: Password Retrieval via SMB1 Authentication Flaw

Samba Vulnerability: Password Retrieval via SMB1 Authentication Flaw

CVE-2016-2124 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

A flaw was found in the way samba implemented SMB1 authentication. An attacker could use this flaw to retrieve the plaintext password sent over the wire even if Kerberos authentication was required.

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