SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : samba (SUSE-SU-2021:3662-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 155363

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLES15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2021:3662-1 advisory.

- A flaw was found in the way Samba maps domain users to local users. An authenticated attacker could use this flaw to cause possible privilege escalation. (CVE-2020-25717)

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

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1192601

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-25717

http://www.nessus.org/u?4f71c442

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 155363

File Name: suse_SU-2021-3662-1.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/16/2021

Updated: 7/13/2023

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

Temporal Score: 6.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-25717

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.1

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libtevent-util0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libdcerpc-samr-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsmbclient-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:samba-ceph, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsmbldap2, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsamba-credentials0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsamba-policy0-python3, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsamba-passdb-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libnetapi0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsamba-util0-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libtevent-util-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libdcerpc-binding0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsmbldap-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsamba-errors0-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:samba, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:samba-core-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libdcerpc-samr0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsamba-errors0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libdcerpc0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libdcerpc0-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libndr1, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libndr-krb5pac0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsamba-policy-python3-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libndr-nbt-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libndr-krb5pac-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:samba-libs, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libndr-standard0-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsmbldap2-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libndr1-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libndr-nbt0-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libndr-standard0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libnetapi0-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsamba-credentials0-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:samba-winbind, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:samba-ad-dc, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsamba-errors-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsamba-passdb0-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsamba-hostconfig0-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:samba-libs-python3, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsamba-credentials-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:samba-gpupdate, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libndr-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsamba-util-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libtevent-util0-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsmbconf0-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:samba-winbind-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:samba-client, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsmbclient0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:samba-python3, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsamdb0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsamba-hostconfig-devel, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsamba-passdb0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsamdb-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libnetapi-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsamdb0-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:samba-ldb-ldap, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsamba-policy-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libwbclient0-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:samba-libs-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsamba-util0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libdcerpc-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libndr-nbt0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libndr-krb5pac0-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libndr-standard-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsamba-hostconfig0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsmbconf0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ctdb, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libwbclient-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libwbclient0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:samba-dsdb-modules, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsmbconf-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libdcerpc-binding0-32bit

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/15/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/9/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-25717

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2021:3662-1