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| Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.56852 |
| Category: | FreeBSD Local Security Checks |
| Title: | FreeBSD Security Advisory (FreeBSD-SA-06:16.smbfs.asc) |
| Summary: | FreeBSD Security Advisory (FreeBSD-SA-06:16.smbfs.asc) |
| Description: | The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory FreeBSD-SA-06:16.smbfs.asc smbfs is a network file-system used to access file servers using the SMB/CIFS protocol. chroot(2) is system call designed to limit a process's access to a particular subset of a file-system. smbfs does not properly sanitize paths containing a backslash character in particular the directory name '..\' is interpreted as the parent directory by the SMB/CIFS server, but smbfs handles it in the same manner as any other directory. Solution: Upgrade your system to the appropriate stable release or security branch dated after the correction date http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FreeBSD-SA-06:16.smbfs.asc |
| Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-2654 FreeBSD Security Advisory: FreeBSD-SA-06:16 http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-06:16.smbfs.asc BugTraq ID: 18202 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18202 http://www.osvdb.org/25851 http://securitytracker.com/id?1016194 http://secunia.com/advisories/20390 XForce ISS Database: freebsd-smbfs-directory-traversal(26860) http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/26860 |
| Copyright | Copyright (c) 2006 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com |
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