Security ID : QSA-23-03
Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Samba
Release date : March 30, 2023
CVE identifier : CVE-2022-42898
Affected products: Certain QNAP devices running Samba
Severity
Moderate
Status
Resolved
Summary
A buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported in Samba.
We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following operating system versions:
- QTS 5.0.1.2346 build 20230322 and later
- QTS 4.5.4.2374 build 20230416 and later
QuTS hero, QuTScloud are not affected.
Recommendation
To secure your device, we recommend regularly updating your system to the latest version to benefit from vulnerability fixes. You can check the product support status to see the latest updates available to your NAS model.
Updating QTS
- Log in to QTS as an administrator.
- Go to Control Panel > System > Firmware Update.
- Under Live Update, click Check for Update.
The system downloads and installs the latest available update.
Tip: You can also download the update from the QNAP website. Go to Support > Download Center and then perform a manual update for your specific device.
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Revision History:
V1.0 (March 30, 2023) - Published
V1.1 (April 20, 2023) - Information modified
V2.0 (August 30, 2023) - Resolved