Original released date : 29 Aug 2003
Last revised : 29 Aug 2003
Package : pam_smb
Summary : Remote buffer overflow
More information :
The pam_smb is a package for a PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules) module that
allows Linux/Unix user authentication sing an external SMB server.
The remote buffer overflow in the pam_smb module that an attacker can
exploit the pam_smb configured to authenticate a remotely accessible
service. However, the pam_smb module is not enabled by default.
Impact :
This vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Affected Products :
- Turbolinux 8 Server
- Turbolinux 8 Workstation
- Turbolinux 7 Server
- Turbolinux 7 Workstation
- Turbolinux Server 6.5
- Turbolinux Advanced Server 6
- Turbolinux Server 6.1
- Turbolinux Workstation 6.0
Solution :
Please use turbopkg tool to apply the update.
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Revision History
29 Aug 2003 Initial release
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