Echo: samba: security update to 2:3.2.3-1

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 455150

Description

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

- Samba 3.2.0 uses weak permissions (0666) for the (1) group_mapping.tdb and (2) group_mapping.ldb files,
which allows local users to modify the membership of Unix groups. (CVE-2008-3789)

Solution

Update the samba library and its related packages to version 2:3.2.3-1 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2008-3789

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 455150

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.3

Percentile: 53.06

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2008-3789

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 6.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/2/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/24/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-3789