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Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : samba (MDKSA-2004:104)

high Nessus Plugin ID 15413

Synopsis

The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Karol Wiesek discovered a bug in the input validation routines used to convert DOS path names to path names on the Samba host's file system.
This bug can be exploited to gain access to files outside of the share's path as defined in the smb.conf configuration file. This vulnerability exists in all samba 2.2.x versions up to and including 2.2.11 and also in samba 3.0.x up to and including 3.0.5.

The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 15413

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2004-104.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: local

Published: 10/2/2004

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64smbclient0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64smbclient0-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64smbclient0-static-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libsmbclient0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libsmbclient0-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libsmbclient0-static-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:nss_wins, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:samba-client, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:samba-common, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:samba-debug, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:samba-doc, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:samba-server, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:samba-swat, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:samba-winbind, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.2

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 10/1/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0815

MDKSA: 2004:104