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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120664
Category:Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2016-674)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'samba' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2016-674 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'samba' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2016-674 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A flaw was found in the way Samba handled ACLs on symbolic links. An authenticated user could use this flaw to gain access to an arbitrary file or directory by overwriting its ACL.

Affected Software/OS:
'samba' package(s) on Amazon Linux.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-7560
BugTraq ID: 84267
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84267
Debian Security Information: DSA-3514 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3514
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/180000.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/178764.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/178730.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035220
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:0814 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00064.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:0816 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00065.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:0837 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00081.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:0905 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00092.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:0813 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00063.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:0877 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00090.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:1064 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00042.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:1106 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00047.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:1107 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00048.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2922-1
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