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Echo: samba: security update to 2:3.5.10~dfsg-1

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 463229

Description

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

 - Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the Samba Web Administration Tool (SWAT) in
 Samba 3.x before 3.5.10 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests
 that (1) shut down daemons, (2) start daemons, (3) add shares, (4) remove shares, (5) add printers, (6)
 remove printers, (7) add user accounts, or (8) remove user accounts, as demonstrated by certain start,
 stop, and restart parameters to the status program. (CVE-2011-2522)

Solution

Update the samba library and its related packages to version 2:3.5.10~dfsg-1 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2011-2522

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 463229

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/2/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-2522

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

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: 7/27/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-2522

IAVB: 2011-B-0088-S