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SUSE: 2012:0337-1 Critical: Samba Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution

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Calendar Grey March 8, 2012
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE Security Patch for Samba resolves severe buffer overflow risk alongside two supplementary enhancements.
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Summary

This update of Samba fixes a heap-based buffer overflow that could be exploited by remote, unauthenticated attackers to crash the smbd daemon or potentially execute arbitrary code via specially crafted SMB AndX request packets (CVE-2012-0870). Also fixed two non security bugs: * Fix to handle domain join using NetBIOS name; (bnc #633729). * Fixed the DFS referral response for msdfs root; (bnc#703655). Security Issue reference: * CVE-2012-0870 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc s390x x86_64): cifs-mount-3.0.36-0.13.18.1 ldapsmb-1.34b-25.13.18.1 libmsrpc-3.0.36-0.13.18.1 libmsrpc-devel-3.0.36-0.13.18.1 libsmbclient-3.0.36-0.13.18.1 libsmbclient-devel-3.0.36-0.13.18.1

References

#633729 #703655 #747934

Cross- CVE-2012-0870

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP3 LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4

SLE SDK 10 SP4

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0870.html

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2012:0337-1
Rating: critical

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