MDKSA-2002:081 - Updated samba packages fix potential root compromise

From: Mandrake Linux Security Team (security@linux-mandrake.com)
Date: Mon Nov 25 2002 - 18:47:08 PST

  • Next message: Mandrake Linux Security Team: "MDKSA-2002:083 - Updated sendmail packages fix smrsh insecurities"

    -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
    Hash: SHA1
    
    ________________________________________________________________________
    
                    Mandrake Linux Security Update Advisory
    ________________________________________________________________________
    
    Package name:           samba
    Advisory ID:            MDKSA-2002:081
    Date:                   November 25th, 2002
    
    Affected versions:      8.1, 8.2, 9.0
    ________________________________________________________________________
    
    Problem Description:
    
     A vulnerability in samba versions 2.2.2 through 2.2.6 was discovered
     by the Debian samba maintainers.  A bug in the length checking for
     encrypted password change requests from clients could be exploited
     using a buffer overrun attack on the smbd stack.  This attack would
     have to crafted in such a way that converting a DOS codepage string to
     little endian UCS2 unicode would translate into an executable block of
     code.
     
     This vulnerability has been fixed in samba version 2.2.7, and the
     updated packages have had a patch applied to fix the problem.
    ________________________________________________________________________
    
    References:
      
      http://www.samba.org/samba/whatsnew/samba-2.2.7.html
    ________________________________________________________________________
    
    Updated Packages:
      
     Mandrake Linux 8.1:
     b10451e71a1ba27d45956f57fb203118  8.1/RPMS/samba-2.2.2-3.3mdk.i586.rpm
     22a6f9977518bbe2923ec7d2f68a698e  8.1/RPMS/samba-client-2.2.2-3.3mdk.i586.rpm
     74d59e5578aaa0a23e760c828a6d8688  8.1/RPMS/samba-common-2.2.2-3.3mdk.i586.rpm
     6d6a2835fd6e21b4c93dbaa5fe6f2d13  8.1/RPMS/samba-doc-2.2.2-3.3mdk.i586.rpm
     4c7511781a263f633cab5bf1831ad69b  8.1/SRPMS/samba-2.2.2-3.3mdk.src.rpm
    
     Mandrake Linux 8.1/IA64:
     2456e2af90d2e71e877a16f2ff034c73  ia64/8.1/RPMS/samba-2.2.2-3.3mdk.ia64.rpm
     66043b111988d82d2800763950ea07e3  ia64/8.1/RPMS/samba-client-2.2.2-3.3mdk.ia64.rpm
     6954d750eae921eece5e1e2ece9c42e5  ia64/8.1/RPMS/samba-common-2.2.2-3.3mdk.ia64.rpm
     cf5545988b8d07299b776a25d6dc2e56  ia64/8.1/RPMS/samba-doc-2.2.2-3.3mdk.ia64.rpm
     4c7511781a263f633cab5bf1831ad69b  ia64/8.1/SRPMS/samba-2.2.2-3.3mdk.src.rpm
    
     Mandrake Linux 8.2:
     5552fadd8509fc7222099f88dad0f5a9  8.2/RPMS/nss_wins-2.2.3a-10.1mdk.i586.rpm
     58da182a9a84a02010ddaf939e97bc7c  8.2/RPMS/samba-2.2.3a-10.1mdk.i586.rpm
     91dcff33758dca1ca9a4779186a6917d  8.2/RPMS/samba-client-2.2.3a-10.1mdk.i586.rpm
     ce98076728c73ca79b78fc9d69b94b47  8.2/RPMS/samba-common-2.2.3a-10.1mdk.i586.rpm
     983c2de083b240971026bb054b449fde  8.2/RPMS/samba-doc-2.2.3a-10.1mdk.i586.rpm
     fe4c7a8ebedede8ac10ff98eac2b84a5  8.2/RPMS/samba-swat-2.2.3a-10.1mdk.i586.rpm
     ec00eed80e135dd79b56608bbd2c0574  8.2/RPMS/samba-winbind-2.2.3a-10.1mdk.i586.rpm
     5677dee51659f50acee4e55346ca737d  8.2/SRPMS/samba-2.2.3a-10.1mdk.src.rpm
    
     Mandrake Linux 8.2/PPC:
     32e41a8c06f1b5b24b13de0f65dfa3cc  ppc/8.2/RPMS/nss_wins-2.2.3a-10.1mdk.ppc.rpm
     275bf7b8a2792e11bf94dc24557f8ebc  ppc/8.2/RPMS/samba-2.2.3a-10.1mdk.ppc.rpm
     66232f77afcacc83090e3cf848717962  ppc/8.2/RPMS/samba-client-2.2.3a-10.1mdk.ppc.rpm
     912ccb4cc81f89de6de871aa1c4833c0  ppc/8.2/RPMS/samba-common-2.2.3a-10.1mdk.ppc.rpm
     af73612d4ea52c4a391ca75afd0dae8b  ppc/8.2/RPMS/samba-doc-2.2.3a-10.1mdk.ppc.rpm
     2117cd7af96f6467c867faef73a425b6  ppc/8.2/RPMS/samba-swat-2.2.3a-10.1mdk.ppc.rpm
     ab0402b7173a04be1cbc6c415807b98a  ppc/8.2/RPMS/samba-winbind-2.2.3a-10.1mdk.ppc.rpm
     5677dee51659f50acee4e55346ca737d  ppc/8.2/SRPMS/samba-2.2.3a-10.1mdk.src.rpm
    
     Mandrake Linux 9.0:
     25b264e1b5ee43b26d861f5b5e07d7d2  9.0/RPMS/nss_wins-2.2.7-2.1mdk.i586.rpm
     619a0506a84d25099ca0653be0f5fd3a  9.0/RPMS/samba-client-2.2.7-2.1mdk.i586.rpm
     d7ed710067f71285cc616fe07efd7753  9.0/RPMS/samba-common-2.2.7-2.1mdk.i586.rpm
     2b5667097a398ef87e9e721c26bb613b  9.0/RPMS/samba-doc-2.2.7-2.1mdk.i586.rpm
     ff124b4103dd84e51f5be82dd9244b1f  9.0/RPMS/samba-server-2.2.7-2.1mdk.i586.rpm
     a7b976a81f59d7ce7111cb5f44d89bcd  9.0/RPMS/samba-swat-2.2.7-2.1mdk.i586.rpm
     0859d8665e9d2ea2f1f96365a7456e3f  9.0/RPMS/samba-winbind-2.2.7-2.1mdk.i586.rpm
     b93cd8ca9319a628ee7015bbd5d2196e  9.0/SRPMS/samba-2.2.7-2.1mdk.src.rpm
    ________________________________________________________________________
    
    Bug IDs fixed (see https://qa.mandrakesoft.com for more information):
    ________________________________________________________________________
    
    To upgrade automatically, use MandrakeUpdate.  The verification of md5
    checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.
    
    If you want to upgrade manually, download the updated package from one
    of our FTP server mirrors and upgrade with "rpm -Fvh *.rpm".  A list of
    FTP mirrors can be obtained from:
    
      http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
    
    Please verify the update prior to upgrading to ensure the integrity of
    the downloaded package.  You can do this with the command:
    
      rpm --checksig <filename>
    
    All packages are signed by MandrakeSoft for security.  You can obtain
    the GPG public key of the Mandrake Linux Security Team from:
    
      https://www.mandrakesecure.net/RPM-GPG-KEYS
    
    Please be aware that sometimes it takes the mirrors a few hours to
    update.
    
    You can view other update advisories for Mandrake Linux at:
    
      http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/
    
    MandrakeSoft has several security-related mailing list services that
    anyone can subscribe to.  Information on these lists can be obtained by
    visiting:
    
      http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/mlist.php
    
    If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact
    
      security_linux-mandrake.com
    
    Type Bits/KeyID     Date       User ID
    pub  1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Linux Mandrake Security Team
      <security linux-mandrake.com>
    
    - -----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----
    Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux)
    
    mQGiBDlp594RBAC2tDozI3ZgQsE7XwxurJCJrX0L5vx7SDByR5GHDdWekGhdiday
    L4nfUax+SeR9SCoCgTgPW1xB8vtQc8/sinJlMjp9197a2iKM0FOcPlkpa3HcOdt7
    WKJqQhlMrHvRcsivzcgqjH44GBBJIT6sygUF8k0lU6YnMHj5MPc/NGWt8wCg9vKo
    P0l5QVAFSsHtqcU9W8cc7wMEAJzQsAlnvPXDBfBLEH6u7ptWFdp0GvbSuG2wRaPl
    hynHvRiE01ZvwbJZXsPsKm1z7uVoW+NknKLunWKB5axrNXDHxCYJBzY3jTeFjsqx
    PFZkIEAQphLTkeXXelAjQ5u9tEshPswEtMvJvUgNiAfbzHfPYmq8D6x5xOw1IySg
    2e/LBACxr2UJYCCB2BZ3p508mAB0RpuLGukq+7UWiOizy+kSskIBg2O7sQkVY/Cs
    iyGEo4XvXqZFMY39RBdfm2GY+WB/5NFiTOYJRKjfprP6K1YbtsmctsX8dG+foKsD
    LLFs7OuVfaydLQYp1iiN6D+LJDSMPM8/LCWzZsgr9EKJ8NXiyrQ6TGludXggTWFu
    ZHJha2UgU2VjdXJpdHkgVGVhbSA8c2VjdXJpdHlAbGludXgtbWFuZHJha2UuY29t
    PohWBBMRAgAWBQI5aefeBAsKBAMDFQMCAxYCAQIXgAAKCRCaqNDQIkWKmK6LAKCy
    /NInDsaMSI+WHwrquwC5PZrcnQCeI+v3gUDsNfQfiKBvQSANu1hdulqIRgQQEQIA
    BgUCOtNVGQAKCRBZ5w3um0pAJJWQAKDUoL5He+mKbfrMaTuyU5lmRyJ0fwCgoFAP
    WdvQlu/kFjphF740XeOwtOqIRgQQEQIABgUCOu8A6QAKCRBynDnb9lq3CnpjAJ4w
    Pk0SEE9U4r40IxWpwLU+wrWVugCdFfSPllPpZRCiaC7HwbFcfExRmPaIRgQQEQIA
    BgUCPI+UAwAKCRDniYrgcHcf8xK5AKCm/Mq8qP8GE0o1hEX22QsJMZwH5gCfZ72H
    8TacOb3oAmBdprf+K6gkdOiIRgQQEQIABgUCOtOieAAKCRCv2bZyU0yB80MeAJ9K
    +jXt0cKuaUonRU+CRGetk6t9dgCfTRRL6/puOKdD6md70+K5EBBSvsG0OE1hbmRy
    YWtlIExpbnV4IFNlY3VyaXR5IFRlYW0gPHNlY3VyaXR5QG1hbmRyYWtlc29mdC5j
    b20+iFcEExECABcFAjyPnuUFCwcKAwQDFQMCAxYCAQIXgAAKCRCaqNDQIkWKmFi+
    AJsHhohgnU3ik4+gy3EdFlB2i/MBoACg6lHn5cnVvTcmgNccWxeNxLLZI5e5AQ0E
    OWnn7xAEAOQlTVY4TiNo5V/iP0J1xnqjqlqZsU7yEBKo/gZz6/+hx75RURe1ebiJ
    9F779FQbpJ9Epz1KLSXvq974rnVb813zuGdmgFyk+ryA/rTR2RQ8h+EoNkwmATzR
    xBXVJb57fFQjxOu4eNjZAtfII/YXb0uyXXrdr5dlJ/3eXrcO4p0XAAMFBACCxo6Z
    269s+A4v8C6Ui12aarOQcCDlV8cVG9LkyatU3FNTlnasqwo6EkaP572448weJWwN
    6SCXVl+xOYLiK0hL/6Jb/O9Agw75yUVdk+RMM2I4fNEi+y4hmfMh2siBv8yEkEvZ
    jTcl3TpkTfzYky85tu433wmKaLFOv0WjBFSikohGBBgRAgAGBQI5aefvAAoJEJqo
    0NAiRYqYid0AoJgeWzXrEdIClBOSW5Q6FzqJJyaqAKC0Y9YI3UFlE4zSIGjcFlLJ
    EJGXlA==
    =yGlX
    - -----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----
    
    -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
    Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux)
    
    iD8DBQE94uCrmqjQ0CJFipgRAtH9AKDZ5fi6/mGdx4HldnVAgaWwTGSzDgCg53+K
    XVuJ3G64lSEO7Q2wvP4C2zo=
    =CVQZ
    -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
    



    This archive was generated by hypermail 2b30 : Sat Nov 30 2002 - 12:53:45 PST