SUSE Security Update: Security update for Samba
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2012:0501-1
Rating:             critical
References:         #752797 
Cross-References:   CVE-2012-1182
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP2
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. It
   includes one version update.

Description:


   A remote code execution flaw in Samba has been fixed:

   * CVE-2012-1182: PIDL based autogenerated code uses
   client supplied size values which allows attackers to write
   beyond the allocated array size

   Security Issue reference:

   * CVE-2012-1182
   



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP2 (i586 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 3.0.32]:

      cifs-mount-3.0.32-0.22.1
      libmsrpc-3.0.32-0.22.1
      libmsrpc-devel-3.0.32-0.22.1
      libsmbclient-3.0.32-0.22.1
      libsmbclient-devel-3.0.32-0.22.1
      samba-3.0.32-0.22.1
      samba-client-3.0.32-0.22.1
      samba-krb-printing-3.0.32-0.22.1
      samba-python-3.0.32-0.22.1
      samba-vscan-0.3.6b-42.85.22.1
      samba-winbind-3.0.32-0.22.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP2 (s390x x86_64) [New Version: 3.0.32]:

      libsmbclient-32bit-3.0.32-0.22.1
      samba-32bit-3.0.32-0.22.1
      samba-client-32bit-3.0.32-0.22.1
      samba-winbind-32bit-3.0.32-0.22.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP2 (noarch) [New Version: 3.0.32]:

      samba-doc-3.0.32-0.22.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1182.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/752797
   https://login.microfocus.com/nidp/app/login

SuSE: 2012:0501-1: critical: Samba

April 14, 2012
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

A remote code execution flaw in Samba has been fixed: * CVE-2012-1182: PIDL based autogenerated code uses client supplied size values which allows attackers to write beyond the allocated array size Security Issue reference: * CVE-2012-1182 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP2 (i586 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 3.0.32]: cifs-mount-3.0.32-0.22.1 libmsrpc-3.0.32-0.22.1 libmsrpc-devel-3.0.32-0.22.1 libsmbclient-3.0.32-0.22.1 libsmbclient-devel-3.0.32-0.22.1 samba-3.0.32-0.22.1 samba-client-3.0.32-0.22.1 samba-krb-printing-3.0.32-0.22.1 samba-python-3.0.32-0.22.1 samba-vscan-0.3.6b-42.85.22.1 samba-winbind-3.0.32-0.22.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP2 (s390x x86_64) [New Version: 3.0.32]: libsmbclient-32bit-3.0.32-0.22.1 samba-32bit-3.0.32-0.22.1 samba-client-32bit-3.0.32-0.22.1 samba-winbind-32bit-3.0.32-0.22.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP2 (noarch) [New Version: 3.0.32]: samba-doc-3.0.32-0.22.1

References

#752797

Cross- CVE-2012-1182

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP2

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1182.html

https://bugzilla.novell.com/752797

https://login.microfocus.com/nidp/app/login

Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2012:0501-1
Rating: critical

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