Applying Microsoft patch MS16-087 breaks ability for Windows users to install printer drivers from samba

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Microsoft has released a patch MS16-087 to resolve a MITM vulnerability.
  • This brings about a UAC prompt which users have to accept to install drivers shared via samba.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.x

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