Fedora 25 : 2:samba (2017-642a0eca75) (SambaCry)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 100490

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Security fix for CVE-2017-7494

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Solution

Update the affected 2:samba package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2017-642a0eca75

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 100490

File Name: fedora_2017-642a0eca75.nasl

Version: 3.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/30/2017

Updated: 3/30/2023

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.3

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.1

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:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:25, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:2:samba

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/26/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/30/2017

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 4/20/2023

Exploitable With

CANVAS (CANVAS)

Core Impact

Metasploit (Samba is_known_pipename() Arbitrary Module Load)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-7494