Debian Security Advisory DSA 065-1 (samba)

The remote host is missing an update to samba announced via advisory DSA 065-1. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb0651.nasl 6616 2017-07-07 12:10:49Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory DSA 065-1 Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2007 E-Soft Inc...

CVE-2001-1162

Directory traversal vulnerability in the %m macro in the smb.conf configuration file in Samba before 2.2.0a allows remote attackers to overwrite certain files via a .. in a NETBIOS name, which is used as the name for a .log file...

CVE-2001-1162

Summary of CVE-2001-1162: A directory traversal flaw in the Samba SMB server permits remote overwriting of files via the NetBIOS name used for a log file. The vulnerability stems from the %m macro in smb.conf, allowing a path like ‘..’ to reference files outside the intended log location. Affecte...