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Echo: samba: security update to 2:3.4.6~dfsg-1

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 461618

Description

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

 - The default configuration of smbd in Samba before 3.3.11, 3.4.x before 3.4.6, and 3.5.x before 3.5.0rc3,
 when a writable share exists, allows remote authenticated users to leverage a directory traversal
 vulnerability, and access arbitrary files, by using the symlink command in smbclient to create a symlink
 containing .. (dot dot) sequences, related to the combination of the unix extensions and wide links
 options. (CVE-2010-0926)

Solution

Update the samba library and its related packages to version 2:3.4.6~dfsg-1 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2010-0926

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 461618

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/2/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.3

Percentile: 53.06

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 2.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2010-0926

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.3

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/2/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/4/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-0926