Fedora 21 : samba-4.1.17-1.fc21 (2015-2538)

high Nessus Plugin ID 81533

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Update to Samba 4.1.17 to address CVE-2015-0240 - RCE in netlogon.

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected samba package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?b4b55624

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 81533

File Name: fedora_2015-2538.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/26/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:samba, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:21

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/25/2015

Reference Information

FEDORA: 2015-2538