Race Condition in Samba Password Lockout Code Increases Brute Force Attack Risk

Race Condition in Samba Password Lockout Code Increases Brute Force Attack Risk

CVE-2021-20251 · MEDIUM Severity

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

A flaw was found in samba. A race condition in the password lockout code may lead to the risk of brute force attacks being successful if special conditions are met.

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