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SUSE: 2012:0504-1 Critical: Samba Remote Code Execution

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Calendar Grey April 14, 2012
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE has released a new security patch that rectifies a serious vulnerability in Samba, preventing potential remote code execution. Find out more details now!
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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 Also the following bug has been fixed: * mount.cifs: Properly update mtab during remount; (bnc#747906). Security Issue reference: * CVE-2012-1182 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc s390x x86_64): cifs-mount-3.0.36-0.13.20.1 ldapsmb-1.34b-25.13.20.1 libmsrpc-3.0.36-0.13.20.1 libmsrpc-devel-3.0.36-0.13.20.1 libsmbclient-3.0.36-0.13.20.1 libsmbclient-devel-3.0.36-0.13.20.1 samba-3.0.36-0.13.20.1 samba-client-3.0.36-0.13.20.1 samba-krb-printing-3.0.36-0.13.20.1

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical issue software update remote code execution security fix SUSE Samba

References

#747906 #752797

Cross- CVE-2012-1182

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-2012-1182.html

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2012:0504-1
Rating: critical

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security advisory critical issue software update remote code execution security fix SUSE Samba

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