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Mandriva Update for samba MDVSA-2012:025 (samba)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update for the 'samba' package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.
Insight
Insight
A vulnerability has been found and corrected in samba: Heap-based buffer overflow in process.c in smbd in Samba allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a Batched (aka AndX) request that triggers infinite recursion (CVE-2012-0870). The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.
Affected Software
Affected Software
samba on Mandriva Enterprise Server 5, Mandriva Enterprise Server 5/X86_64
Solution
Solution
Please Install the Updated Packages.