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Slackware 10.0 / 10.1 / 10.2 / 11.0 / 12.0 / current : samba (SSA:2007-344-01)

high Nessus Plugin ID 29254

Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New samba packages are available for Slackware 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, 11.0, 12.0, and -current to fix a security issue. A boundary failure in GETDC mailslot processing can result in a buffer overrun leading to possible code execution.

Solution

Update the affected samba package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?0d741d62

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 29254

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2007-344-01.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: local

Published: 12/11/2007

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 7.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:samba, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:10.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:10.1, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:10.2, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:11.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:12.0

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/10/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-6015

BID: 26791

CWE: 119

SSA: 2007-344-01