FreeBSD : Samba 3.0.x password initialization bug (3388eff9-5d6e-11d8-80e3-0020ed76ef5a)

high Nessus Plugin ID 37695

Synopsis

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

Description

From the Samba 3.0.2 release notes :

Security Announcement: It has been confirmed that previous versions of Samba 3.0 are susceptible to a password initialization bug that could grant an attacker unauthorized access to a user account created by the mksmbpasswd.sh shell script.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-3.0.2.html

http://www.nessus.org/u?47a8425a

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 37695

File Name: freebsd_pkg_3388eff95d6e11d880e30020ed76ef5a.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Published: 4/23/2009

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

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:samba, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/12/2004

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/9/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0082