DSA-701-2 samba -- integer overflows

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2004-1154  

It has been discovered that the last security update for Samba, a LanManager like file and printer server for GNU/Linux and Unix-like systems caused the daemon to crash upon reload. This has been fixed. For reference below is the original advisory text: Greg MacManus discovered an integer overflow in the smb daemon from Samba, a LanManager like file and printer server for GNU/Linux and Unix-like systems. Requesting a very large number of access control descriptors from the server could exploit the integer overflow, which may result in a buffer overflow which could lead to the execution of arbitrary code with root privileges. Upstream developers have discovered more possible integer overflows that are fixed with this update as well. For the stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in version 2.2.3a-15. For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in version 3.0.10-1. We recommend that you upgrade your samba packages.

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-701-2 samba -- integer overflows

Date Reported:
21 Apr 2005
Affected Packages:
samba
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 302378.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2004-1154.
CERT's vulnerabilities, advisories and incident notes: VU#226184.
More information:

It has been discovered that the last security update for Samba, a LanManager like file and printer server for GNU/Linux and Unix-like systems caused the daemon to crash upon reload. This has been fixed. For reference below is the original advisory text:

Greg MacManus discovered an integer overflow in the smb daemon from Samba, a LanManager like file and printer server for GNU/Linux and Unix-like systems. Requesting a very large number of access control descriptors from the server could exploit the integer overflow, which may result in a buffer overflow which could lead to the execution of arbitrary code with root privileges. Upstream developers have discovered more possible integer overflows that are fixed with this update as well.

For the stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in version 2.2.3a-15.

For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in version 3.0.10-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your samba packages.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (woody)

Source:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/samba_2.2.3a-15.dsc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/samba_2.2.3a-15.diff.gz
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/samba_2.2.3a.orig.tar.gz
Architecture-independent component:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/samba-doc_2.2.3a-15_all.deb
Alpha:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libpam-smbpass_2.2.3a-15_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libsmbclient_2.2.3a-15_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libsmbclient-dev_2.2.3a-15_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/samba_2.2.3a-15_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/samba-common_2.2.3a-15_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/smbclient_2.2.3a-15_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/smbfs_2.2.3a-15_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/swat_2.2.3a-15_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/winbind_2.2.3a-15_alpha.deb
ARM:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libpam-smbpass_2.2.3a-15_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libsmbclient_2.2.3a-15_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libsmbclient-dev_2.2.3a-15_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/samba_2.2.3a-15_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/samba-common_2.2.3a-15_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/smbclient_2.2.3a-15_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/smbfs_2.2.3a-15_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/swat_2.2.3a-15_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/winbind_2.2.3a-15_arm.deb
Intel IA-32:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libpam-smbpass_2.2.3a-15_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libsmbclient_2.2.3a-15_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libsmbclient-dev_2.2.3a-15_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/samba_2.2.3a-15_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/samba-common_2.2.3a-15_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/smbclient_2.2.3a-15_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/smbfs_2.2.3a-15_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/swat_2.2.3a-15_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/winbind_2.2.3a-15_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libpam-smbpass_2.2.3a-15_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libsmbclient_2.2.3a-15_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libsmbclient-dev_2.2.3a-15_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/samba_2.2.3a-15_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/samba-common_2.2.3a-15_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/smbclient_2.2.3a-15_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/smbfs_2.2.3a-15_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/swat_2.2.3a-15_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/winbind_2.2.3a-15_ia64.deb
HPPA:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libpam-smbpass_2.2.3a-15_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libsmbclient_2.2.3a-15_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libsmbclient-dev_2.2.3a-15_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/samba_2.2.3a-15_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/samba-common_2.2.3a-15_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/smbclient_2.2.3a-15_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/smbfs_2.2.3a-15_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/swat_2.2.3a-15_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/winbind_2.2.3a-15_hppa.deb
Motorola 680x0:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libpam-smbpass_2.2.3a-15_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libsmbclient_2.2.3a-15_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libsmbclient-dev_2.2.3a-15_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/samba_2.2.3a-15_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/samba-common_2.2.3a-15_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/smbclient_2.2.3a-15_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/smbfs_2.2.3a-15_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/swat_2.2.3a-15_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/winbind_2.2.3a-15_m68k.deb
Big endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libpam-smbpass_2.2.3a-15_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libsmbclient_2.2.3a-15_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libsmbclient-dev_2.2.3a-15_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/samba_2.2.3a-15_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/samba-common_2.2.3a-15_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/smbclient_2.2.3a-15_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/smbfs_2.2.3a-15_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/swat_2.2.3a-15_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/winbind_2.2.3a-15_mips.deb
Little endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libpam-smbpass_2.2.3a-15_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libsmbclient_2.2.3a-15_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libsmbclient-dev_2.2.3a-15_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/samba_2.2.3a-15_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/samba-common_2.2.3a-15_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/smbclient_2.2.3a-15_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/smbfs_2.2.3a-15_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/swat_2.2.3a-15_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/winbind_2.2.3a-15_mipsel.deb
PowerPC:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libpam-smbpass_2.2.3a-15_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libsmbclient_2.2.3a-15_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libsmbclient-dev_2.2.3a-15_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/samba_2.2.3a-15_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/samba-common_2.2.3a-15_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/smbclient_2.2.3a-15_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/smbfs_2.2.3a-15_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/swat_2.2.3a-15_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/winbind_2.2.3a-15_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libpam-smbpass_2.2.3a-15_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libsmbclient_2.2.3a-15_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libsmbclient-dev_2.2.3a-15_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/samba_2.2.3a-15_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/samba-common_2.2.3a-15_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/smbclient_2.2.3a-15_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/smbfs_2.2.3a-15_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/swat_2.2.3a-15_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/winbind_2.2.3a-15_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libpam-smbpass_2.2.3a-15_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libsmbclient_2.2.3a-15_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/libsmbclient-dev_2.2.3a-15_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/samba_2.2.3a-15_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/samba-common_2.2.3a-15_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/smbclient_2.2.3a-15_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/smbfs_2.2.3a-15_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/swat_2.2.3a-15_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/samba/winbind_2.2.3a-15_sparc.deb

MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.

MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the revised advisory.