Samba < 3.0.22 Local File Permissions Credentials Disclosure

low Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 3499

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to a local flaw in the way that it creates log files.

Description

The remote Samba server, according to its version number, may be vulnerable to a local flaw. Specifically, if debugging has been set to level 5 or higher, the local SAMBA process will log account credentials. These credentials can be read by local users and used in future attacks.

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.0.22 or higher.

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 3499

Family: Samba

Published: 3/30/2006

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 24684

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 1.2

Temporal Score: 1

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.9

Temporal Score: 2.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:samba:samba

Patch Publication Date: 3/30/2006

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/30/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-1059

BID: 17314

Detections

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