The Samba Team has released security updates to address vulnerability (CVE-2021-20254) in multiple versions of Samba. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system.

Samba 4.14.4, 4.13.8 and 4.12.15 have been issued as security releases to correct the defect.

Users are advised to review the Samba Security Announcement and apply the necessary updates– samba.org.