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Slackware 14.2 / current : samba (SSA:2016-363-02)

high Nessus Plugin ID 96166

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Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New samba packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to fix security issues.

Solution

Update the affected samba package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?a81ea4d6

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 96166

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2016-363-02.nasl

Version: 3.6

Type: local

Published: 12/29/2016

Updated: 1/7/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-2123

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.2, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:samba

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/28/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/11/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-2123, CVE-2016-2125, CVE-2016-2126

SSA: 2016-363-02