SUSE SLED15: ctdb / ctdb-pcp-pmda / libsamba-policy-devel / etc (SUSE-SU-2023:4046-1)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 183005

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLED_SAP15 / SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:4046-1 advisory.

- CVE-2023-4091: Fixed a bug where a client can truncate file with read-only permissions. (bsc#1215904)
- CVE-2023-42669: Fixed a bug in 'rpcecho' development server which allows Denial of Service via sleep() call on AD DC. (bsc#1215905)
- CVE-2023-42670: Fixed the procedure number which was out of range when starting Active Directory Users and Computers. (bsc#1215906)
- CVE-2023-3961: Fixed an unsanitized client pipe name passed to local_np_connect(). (bsc#1215907)
- CVE-2023-4154: Fixed a bug in dirsync which allows SYSTEM access with only 'GUID_DRS_GET_CHANGES' right.
(bsc#1215908)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1215904

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1215905

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1215906

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1215907

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1215908

https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-updates/2023-October/032067.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-3961

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4091

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4154

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-42669

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-42670

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 183005

File Name: suse_SU-2023-4046-1.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/13/2023

Updated: 6/26/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.58

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-3961

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:samba, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:samba-client, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:samba-winbind, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:samba-libs, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ctdb, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsamba-policy-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsamba-policy-python3-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsamba-policy0-python3, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:samba-ceph, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:samba-libs-python3, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:samba-python3, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:samba-libs-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:samba-gpupdate, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:samba-ldb-ldap, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:samba-client-libs, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:samba-client-libs-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:samba-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:samba-tool, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:samba-winbind-libs, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:samba-winbind-libs-32bit

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/11/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/10/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-3961, CVE-2023-4091, CVE-2023-4154, CVE-2023-42669, CVE-2023-42670

IAVA: 2023-A-0535-S

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2023:4046-1