Samba Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 15705

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Synopsis

The remote service is vulnerable to several flaws.

Description

The remote Samba server, according to its version number, is affected by a remote denial of service vulnerability as well as a buffer overflow.

The Wild Card DoS vulnerability may allow an attacker to make the remote server consume excessive CPU cycles.

The QFILEPATHINFO Remote buffer overflow vulnerability may allow an attacker to execute code on the server.

An attacker needs a valid account or enough credentials to exploit those flaws.

Solution

Upgrade to Samba 3.0.8 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 15705

File Name: samba_wildcard.nasl

Version: 1.19

Type: remote

Family: Misc.

Published: 11/13/2004

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:samba:samba

Required KB Items: SMB/NativeLanManager

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/13/2004

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/9/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0882, CVE-2004-0930

BID: 11624, 11678

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