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Slackware 8.1 / 9.0 : Samba security problem fixed

high Nessus Plugin ID 54861

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Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

The samba packages in Slackware 8.1 and 9.0 have been upgraded to Samba 2.2.8a to fix a security problem. All sites running samba should upgrade.

Solution

Update the affected samba package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?9fd2d77d

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 54861

File Name: Slackware_f73b10152ece7c3315044a812bb8441a.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Published: 5/28/2011

Updated: 8/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:samba, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:8.1, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:9.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Patch Publication Date: 4/7/2003