SuSE 11.1 Security Update : Samba (SAT Patch Number 6210)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 58941

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This update of Samba includes the following fixes for two security issues :

- Ensure that users cannot hand out their own privileges to everyone, only administrators are allowed to do that.
(CVE-2012-2111)

- mount.cifs no longer allows unprivileged users to mount onto dirs that are not accessible to them.
(CVE-2012-1586)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 6210.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=754443

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=757080

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=757576

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1568.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1586.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-2111.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 58941

File Name: suse_11_cifs-mount-120424.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/1/2012

Updated: 1/19/2021

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: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.1

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libtdb1-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:samba-winbind, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:samba-client, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:samba-doc, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libtalloc1-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libtdb1, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libtalloc1, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libsmbclient0-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:samba, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libwbclient0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:samba-client-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:samba-winbind-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:cifs-mount, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:samba-krb-printing, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libsmbclient0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:ldapsmb, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libwbclient0-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:samba-32bit

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/24/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-1568, CVE-2012-1586, CVE-2012-2111

BID: 53307