SB2013022203 - SUSE Linux update for Samba
Published: February 22, 2013
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2012-1586)
The vulnerability allows a local non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
mount.cifs in cifs-utils 2.6 allows local users to determine the existence of arbitrary files or directories via the file path in the second argument, which reveals their existence in an error message.
2) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2013-0213)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.
The Samba Web Administration Tool (SWAT) in Samba 3.x before 3.5.21, 3.6.x before 3.6.12, and 4.x before 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to conduct clickjacking attacks via a (1) FRAME or (2) IFRAME element. Per: http://capec.mitre.org/data/definitions/103.html "CAPEC-103: Clickjacking"
3) Cross-site request forgery (CVE-ID: CVE-2013-0214)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and perform arbitrary actions on behalf of the victim on the vulnerable website.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.