Alpine: libsmbclient, pam-winbind, multiple samba packages: security update to 3.6.4-r1 (deprecated)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 401294

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- The (1) CreateAccount, (2) OpenAccount, (3) AddAccountRights, and (4) RemoveAccountRights LSA RPC
procedures in smbd in Samba 3.4.x before 3.4.17, 3.5.x before 3.5.15, and 3.6.x before 3.6.5 do not
properly restrict modifications to the privileges database, which allows remote authenticated users to
obtain the "take ownership" privilege via an LSA connection. (CVE-2012-2111)

See Also

https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=278c49ce5052b39cd9c7832222756bad681c14bf

https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=42bfcbf9d0ec65a3babbaf586b5e2c515669d094

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 401294

Version: Revision 1.23

Type: Local

Published: 8/16/2023

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.15

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-2111

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/7/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/30/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-2111

BID: 53307

IAVB: 2012-B-0047-S