Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : samba (MDVSA-2013:278)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 71032

Synopsis

The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

A vulnerability has been found and corrected in samba :

Samba 3.x before 3.6.20, 4.0.x before 4.0.11, and 4.1.x before 4.1.1, when vfs_streams_depot or vfs_streams_xattr is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass intended file restrictions by leveraging ACL differences between a file and an associated alternate data stream (ADS) (CVE-2013-4475).

The updated packages has been upgraded to the 3.6.20 version which resolves various upstream bugs and is not vulnerable to this issue.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-3.6.18.html

https://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-3.6.19.html

https://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-3.6.20.html

https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10229

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 71032

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2013-278.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Published: 11/22/2013

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:mandriva:business_server:1, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:nss_wins, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:samba-client, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:samba-common, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:samba-doc, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:samba-server, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:samba-swat, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:samba-winbind, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64smbclient0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64smbclient0-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64smbclient0-static-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64netapi-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64netapi0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64smbsharemodes-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64smbsharemodes0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64wbclient-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64wbclient0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:samba-domainjoin-gui, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:samba-virusfilter-clamav, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:samba-virusfilter-fsecure, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:samba-virusfilter-sophos

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/21/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-4475

BID: 63646

MDVSA: 2013:278