Trustix Local Security Checks : Trustix Security Advisory TSLSA-2003-0019 (samba)

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Test ID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54259

Category: Trustix Local Security Checks

Title: Trustix Security Advisory TSLSA-2003-0019 (samba)

Summary: NOSUMMARY

Description: Description:

The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory TSLSA-2003-0019.

A buffer overflow has been discovered in Samba affecting all versions
prior to 2.2.8a allowing for a remote root compromise. An exploit
has been released to the wild. This release patches our 2.2.8 package
up to 2.2.8a.

Solution:
Update your system with the packages as indicated in
the referenced security advisory.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=TSLSA-2003-0019

Risk factor : High

Copyright Copyright (c) 2005 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com

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Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54259
Category:	Trustix Local Security Checks
Title:	Trustix Security Advisory TSLSA-2003-0019 (samba)
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory TSLSA-2003-0019. A buffer overflow has been discovered in Samba affecting all versions prior to 2.2.8a allowing for a remote root compromise. An exploit has been released to the wild. This release patches our 2.2.8 package up to 2.2.8a. Solution: Update your system with the packages as indicated in the referenced security advisory. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=TSLSA-2003-0019 Risk factor : High
Copyright	Copyright (c) 2005 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com