SuSE9 Security Update : Samba (YOU Patch Number 12518)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 42227

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 9 host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

samba's make_connection_snum() handles certain input incorrectly, which may lead to disclosure of the root directory. CVE-2009-2813 has been assigned to this issue. Additionally an information disclosure vulnerability in mount.cifs has been fixed (CVE-2009-2948) as well as a DoS condition. (CVE-2009-2906)

Solution

Apply YOU patch number 12518.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-2813.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-2906.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-2948.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 42227

File Name: suse9_12518.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/23/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/3/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-2813, CVE-2009-2906, CVE-2009-2948

CWE: 264