Detections
Analytics

openSUSE 10 Security Update : samba (samba-1830)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 27426

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

- Prevent potential crash in winbindd's credential cache handling; [#184450].

 - Fix memory exhaustion DoS; CVE-2006-3403; [#190468].

 - Fix the munlock call, samba.org svn rev r16755 from Volker.

 - Change the kerberos principal for LDAP authentication to netbios-name$@realm from host/name@realm; [#184450].

 - Ensure to link all required libraries to libnss_wins;
 [#184306].

 - Change log level of debug message to avaoid flodded nmbd log; [#157623].

 - Add 'usershare allow guests = Yes' to the default config; [#144787].

 - Add CHANGEPW kpasswd fallback to TCP; [#184945].

 - Honour 'sn' attribute for eDir; [#176799].

 - Adapt smbclient fix to smbtree to enable long share names; [#175999].

 - Make smbclient -L use RPC to list shares, fall back to RAP; [#171311].

 - Re-add in-forest domain trusts; [bso #3823].

 - Remove SO_SNDBUF and SO_RCVBUF from socket options example; [#165723].

 - Add wbinfo --own-domain; [#167344].

 - Fix usability of pam_winbind on a Samba PDC; [bso #3800].

 - Remove intrusive affinity patches for winbindd.

 - Merge Volker's winbindd crash fix for half-opened connections in winbindd_cm.c (sessionsetup succeeded but tconX failed).

 - Optimize lookup of user's group memberships via ExtendedDn LDAP control; [#168100].

 - Restart winbind if the hostname is modified by the DHCP client; [#169260].

 - Prevent passwords beeing swapped to disc; [#174834].

 - Remove length limit from winbind cache cleanup function;
 [#175737].

 - Fix NDS_ldapsam memory leak.

 - Only add password to linked list when necessary.

 - Don't try cached credentials when changing passwords.

 - Cleanup winbind linked list of credential caches.

 - Use the index objectCategory attribute in AD LDAP requests.

 - Adjust AD time difference when validating tickets.

 - Add password change warning for passwords beeing too young.

 - Remove experimental Heimdal KCM support.

 - Added 'usershare allow guests' global parameter;
 [#144787].

 - Return domain name in samrquerydominfo 5; [#172756].

 - Fix unauthorized access when logging in with pam_winbind; [#156385].

 - Don't ever set O_SYNC on open unless 'strict sync = yes'; [#165431].

 - Correct fix to exit from 'net' with an inproper configuration; [#163227], [#182749].

Solution

Update the affected samba packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 27426

File Name: suse_samba-1830.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/17/2007

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:samba, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:samba-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:samba-client, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:samba-client-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:samba-winbind, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:samba-winbind-32bit, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.1

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/13/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-3403