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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.50939
Category:Red Hat Local Security Checks
Title:RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2003:138
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory RHSA-2003:138.

Samba is a suite of utilities which provides file and printer sharing
services to SMB/CIFS clients.

A security vulnerability has been found in versions of Samba up to and
including 2.2.8. An anonymous user could exploit the vulnerability to
gain root access on the target machine. Note that this is a different
vulnerability than the one fixed by RHSA-2003:096.

An exploit for this vulnerability is publicly available.

All users of Samba are advised to update to the packages listed in this
erratum, which contain a backported patch correcting this vulnerability.

Solution:
Please note that this update is available via
Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red
Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2003-138.html
http://www.digitaldefense.net/labs/advisories/DDI-1013.txt

Risk factor : Critical

CVSS Score:
10.0

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2003-0196
Bugtraq: 20030407 Immunix Secured OS 7+ samba update (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104974612519064&w=2
Bugtraq: 20030407 [OpenPKG-SA-2003.028] OpenPKG Security Advisory (samba) (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104973186901597&w=2
Debian Security Information: DSA-280 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-280
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:044
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A564
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-137.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2003-0201
BugTraq ID: 7294
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7294
Bugtraq: 20030407 [DDI-1013] Buffer Overflow in Samba allows remote root compromise (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104972664226781&w=2
Bugtraq: 20030408 [Sorcerer-spells] SAMBA--SORCERER2003-04-08 (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104981682014565&w=2
Bugtraq: 20030409 GLSA: samba (200304-02) (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104994564212488&w=2
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#267873
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/267873
Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2003:624
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000624
http://www.digitaldefense.net/labs/advisories/DDI-1013.txt
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2163
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A567
SGI Security Advisory: 20030403-01-P
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20030403-01-P
SuSE Security Announcement: SuSE-SA:2003:025 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_025_samba.html
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