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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.831551
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandriva Update for samba MDVSA-2012:025 (samba)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'samba'; package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'samba'
package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A vulnerability has been found and corrected in samba:

Heap-based buffer overflow in process.c in smbd in Samba allows remote
attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly
execute arbitrary code via a Batched (aka AndX) request that triggers
infinite recursion (CVE-2012-0870).

The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Affected Software/OS:
samba on Mandriva Enterprise Server 5,
Mandriva Enterprise Server 5/X86_64

Solution:
Please Install the Updated Packages.

CVSS Score:
7.9

CVSS Vector:
AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-0870
48116
http://secunia.com/advisories/48116
48186
http://secunia.com/advisories/48186
48844
http://secunia.com/advisories/48844
48879
http://secunia.com/advisories/48879
APPLE-SA-2012-05-09-1
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/May/msg00001.html
SUSE-SU-2012:0337
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00008.html
SUSE-SU-2012:0338
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00009.html
SUSE-SU-2012:0502
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-04/msg00008.html
SUSE-SU-2012:0515
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-04/msg00014.html
USN-1374-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1374-1
blackberry-playbook-samba-code-execution(73361)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73361
http://btsc.webapps.blackberry.com/btsc/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=KB29565
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5281
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=795509
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