samba-vscan: On-Access Virus Scanning with Samba ---------------------------------------------------------------------- File: samba-vscan-0.3.6b-42.69.6.i586.rpm Patchrpm: samba-vscan-0.3.6b-42.69.6.i586.patch.rpm Version: 0.3.6b-42.69.6 Size: 183 kB Patchsize: 176 kB Date: Thu 29 May 2008 12:37:20 CEST Source: samba-3.0.28-0.4.3.src.rpm Security: Yes ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Description: Samba has been updated to fix a security problem: CVE-2008-1105: Secunia research discovered vulnerability in Samba, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error within the "receive_smb_raw()" function in lib/util_sock.c when parsing SMB packets. This can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow via an overly large SMB packet received in a client context.