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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.61948
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2008-333-01)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'samba' package(s) announced via the SSA:2008-333-01 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'samba' package(s) announced via the SSA:2008-333-01 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
New samba packages are available for Slackware 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, 11.0, 12.0,
12.1, and -current to fix a possible security vulnerability involving the
reading of uninitialized memory.

More details about this issue may be found in the Common
Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database:

[link moved to references]


Here are the details from the Slackware 12.1 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/samba-3.0.33-i486-1_slack12.1.tgz:
Upgraded to samba-3.0.33.
This package fixes an important barrier against rogue clients reading from
uninitialized memory (though no proof-of-concept is known to exist).
For more information, see:
[link moved to references]
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+

Affected Software/OS:
'samba' package(s) on Slackware 10.0, Slackware 10.1, Slackware 10.2, Slackware 11.0, Slackware 12.0, Slackware 12.1, Slackware current.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
8.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-4314
1021287
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021287
249087
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-249087-1
32494
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32494
32813
http://secunia.com/advisories/32813
32919
http://secunia.com/advisories/32919
32951
http://secunia.com/advisories/32951
32968
http://secunia.com/advisories/32968
36281
http://secunia.com/advisories/36281
50230
http://osvdb.org/50230
ADV-2008-3277
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3277
ADV-2009-0067
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0067
ADV-2009-2245
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2245
FEDORA-2008-10518
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00021.html
FEDORA-2008-10638
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00141.html
HPSBTU02454
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125003356619515&w=2
SSA:2008-333-01
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.453684
SSRT080172
SUSE-SR:2008:027
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-12/msg00002.html
USN-680-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-680-1
http://us1.samba.org/samba/ftp/patches/security/samba-3.0.32-CVE-2008-4314.patch
http://us1.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2008-4314.html
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