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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.150727
Category:General
Title:Samba 3.2.0 <= 3.2.2 Elevate Privileges Vulnerability (CVE-2008-3789)
Summary:Wrong permissions of group_mapping.ldb.
Description:Summary:
Wrong permissions of group_mapping.ldb.

Vulnerability Insight:
The file group_mapping.ldb is created with the permissions 0666. That means
everyone is able to edit this file and gain additional access rights while
connecting remotely to the Samba server. By manipulating the SID mappings
contained in this file, it is also possible to establish a connection that runs
in the privileged root context.

Affected Software/OS:
Samba versions 3.2.0 through 3.2.2.

Solution:
Update to version 3.2.3 or later.

CVSS Score:
2.1

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-3789
BugTraq ID: 30837
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30837
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/26/2
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020770
http://secunia.com/advisories/31601
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2440
XForce ISS Database: samba-groupmapping-security-bypass(44678)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44678
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