SuSE 11.3 Security Update : Samba (SAT Patch Number 9010)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 73410

Synopsis

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

Description

The Samba fileserver suite was updated to fix bugs and security issues.

The following security issue have been fixed :

- No Password lockout or ratelimiting was enforced for SAMR password changes, making brute force guessing attacks possible. CVE-2013-4496. Also the following feature has been added :

- Allow smbcacls to take a '--propagate-inheritance' flag to indicate that the add, delete, modify and set operations now support automatic propagation of inheritable ACE(s); (FATE#316474).

And the following bugs have been fixed :

- Fixed problem with server taking too long to respond to a MSG_PRINTER_DRVUPGRADE message; (bso#9942);.
(bnc#863748)

- Fixed memory leak in printer_list_get_printer();
(bso#9993);. (bnc#865561)

- Fixed Winbind 100% CPU utilization caused by domain list corruption; (bso#10358);. (bnc#786677)

- Make winbindd print the interface version when it gets an INTERFACE_VERSION request;. (bnc#726937)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 9010.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=726937

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=786677

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=844307

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=847009

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=849224

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=863748

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=865561

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4496.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 73410

File Name: suse_11_cifs-mount-140312.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/8/2014

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: 5.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libtdb1-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libtevent0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libtalloc2-32bit, 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:libtdb1, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, 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:samba-krb-printing, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libsmbclient0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libldb1, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libldb1-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:ldapsmb, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libtevent0-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libwbclient0-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:samba-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libtalloc2

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/12/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-4496