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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2014.213.01
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2014-213-01)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'samba' package(s) announced via the SSA:2014-213-01 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'samba' package(s) announced via the SSA:2014-213-01 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
New samba packages are available for Slackware 14.1 and -current to
fix a security issue.


Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/samba-4.1.11-i486-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded.
This update fixes a remote code execution attack on unauthenticated nmbd
NetBIOS name services. A malicious browser can send packets that may
overwrite the heap of the target nmbd NetBIOS name services daemon.
It may be possible to use this to generate a remote code execution
vulnerability as the superuser (root).
For more information, see:
[link moved to references]
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+

Affected Software/OS:
'samba' package(s) on Slackware 14.1, Slackware current.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

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-2014-3560
BugTraq ID: 69021
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69021
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136864.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136280.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030663
http://secunia.com/advisories/59583
http://secunia.com/advisories/59610
http://secunia.com/advisories/59976
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2014:1040 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-08/msg00027.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2305-1
XForce ISS Database: samba-cve20143560-bo(95081)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95081
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