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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.13657
Category:Gain root remotely
Title:Samba Mangling Overflow
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote Samba server, according to its version number,
may be vulnerable to a buffer overflow if the option 'mangling method' is
set to 'hash' in smb.conf (which is not the case by default).

An attacker may exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary commands on the remote
host.

Solution : upgrade to Samba 2.2.10 or 3.0.5
See also : http://us1.samba.org/samba/whatsnew/samba-2.2.10.html
See also : http://us1.samba.org/samba/whatsnew/samba-3.0.5.html
Risk factor : High

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 10781
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0686
Bugtraq: 20040722 Security Release - Samba 3.0.5 and 2.2.10 (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109051340810458&w=2
Bugtraq: 20040722 TSSA-2004-014 - samba (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109052891507263&w=2
Bugtraq: 20040722 [OpenPKG-SA-2004.033] OpenPKG Security Advisory (samba) (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109051533021376&w=2
Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2004:851
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000851
Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2004:854
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000854
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109785827607823&w=2
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200407-21.xml
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT4782
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109094272328981&w=2
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:071
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10461
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-259.html
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101584-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57664-1
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2004:022 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_22_samba.html
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0039/
XForce ISS Database: samba-mangling-method-bo(16786)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16786
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