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FreeBSD : Buffer overflow in pam_smb password handling (2bcd2d24-24ca-11d8-82e5-0020ed76ef5a)

high Nessus Plugin ID 37495

Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Applications utilizing pam_smb can be compromised by any user who can enter a password. In many cases, this is a remote root compromise.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

http://www.skynet.ie/~airlied/pam_smb/

http://www.nessus.org/u?a0ac7fa2

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 37495

File Name: freebsd_pkg_2bcd2d2424ca11d882e50020ed76ef5a.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Published: 4/23/2009

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:pam_smb, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 10/25/2003

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/25/2003

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2003-0686