CVE-2016-2124 vulnerability in Canonical and Other Products
Published on February 18, 2022
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.
Weakness Type
What is an authentification Vulnerability?
When an actor claims to have a given identity, the software does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.
CVE-2016-2124 has been classified to as an authentification vulnerability or weakness.
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Exploit Probability
EPSS
0.71%
Percentile
72.03%
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