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Samba Remote Arbitrary File Access Vulnerability Scan


Vulnerability Scan Summary
checks samba version

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test

Synopsis :

The remote file server allows access to arbitrary files.

Description :

According to its version number, the remote Samba server is affected
by a flaw that allows a possible hacker to access arbitrary files which
exist outside of the shares's defined path. A possible hacker needs a valid
account to exploit this flaw.

See also :

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=146
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-09/0443.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-10/0038.html

Solution :

Upgrade to Samba 2.2.12 / 3.0.7 or later.

Threat Level:

Low / CVSS Base Score : 2
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:R/C:C/I:N/A:N/B:N)

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