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Scientific Linux Security Update : samba4 on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20160726)

high Nessus Plugin ID 92581

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Synopsis

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

Description

Security Fix(es) :

 - A flaw was found in the way Samba initiated signed DCE/RPC connections. A man-in-the-middle attacker could use this flaw to downgrade the connection to not use signing and therefore impersonate the server.
 (CVE-2016-2119)

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?e971fed2

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 92581

File Name: sl_20160726_samba4_on_SL6_x.nasl

Version: 2.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/27/2016

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:samba4, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:samba4-client, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:samba4-common, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:samba4-dc, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:samba4-dc-libs, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:samba4-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:samba4-devel, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:samba4-libs, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:samba4-pidl, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:samba4-python, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:samba4-test, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:samba4-winbind, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:samba4-winbind-clients, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:samba4-winbind-krb5-locator, x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/26/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/7/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-2119