SuSE 11.3 Security Update : Samba (SAT Patch Number 10321)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 81508

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Samba has been updated to fix one security issue :

- Don't call talloc_free on an uninitialized pointer (bnc#917376). Additionally, these non-security issues have been fixed :. (CVE-2015-0240)

- Realign the winbind request structure following require_membership_of field expansion. (bnc#913001)

- Reuse connections derived from DFS referrals (bso#10123, fate#316512).

- Set domain/workgroup based on authentication callback value (bso#11059).

- Fix spoolss error response marshalling (bso#10984).

- Fix spoolss EnumJobs and GetJob responses (bso#10905, bnc#898031).

- Fix handling of bad EnumJobs levels (bso#10898).

- Fix small memory-leak in the background print process;.
(bnc#899558)

- Prune idle or hung connections older than 'winbind request timeout' (bso#3204, bnc#872912).

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 10321.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=898031

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=899558

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=913001

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=917376

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0240.html

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=872912

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 81508

File Name: suse_11_samba-20150217-150217.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/25/2015

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:samba-doc, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:samba-krb-printing, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:samba-winbind, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:samba-winbind-32bit, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:ldapsmb, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libldb1, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libldb1-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libsmbclient0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libsmbclient0-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libtalloc2, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libtalloc2-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libtdb1, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libtdb1-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libtevent0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libtevent0-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libwbclient0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libwbclient0-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:samba, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:samba-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:samba-client, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:samba-client-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: 2/17/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-0240