Samba < 3.0.25 NDR MS-RPC Request Heap-Based Overflow

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 3988

Synopsis

It is possible to execute code on the remote host through Samba.

Description

The version of the Samba server installed on the remote host is affected by multiple heap overflow vulnerabilities that can be exploited remotely to execute code with the privileges of the samba daemon.

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.0.25 or higher.

See Also

http://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2007-2446.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 3988

Family: Samba

Published: 5/11/2007

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 25216

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.3

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:samba:samba

Patch Publication Date: 5/14/2007

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/14/2007

Exploitable With

CANVAS (CANVAS)

Metasploit (Samba 'lsa_io_trans_names' Heap Overflow)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-2446

BID: 23973, 24195, 24196, 24197, 24198