samba-client: Samba Client Utilities ---------------------------------------------------------------------- File: samba-client-3.0.23d-19.14.i586.rpm Patchrpm: samba-client-3.0.23d-19.14.i586.patch.rpm Version: 3.0.23d-19.14 Size: 7504 kB Patchsize: 7162 kB Date: Wed 28 May 2008 23:57:28 CEST Source: samba-3.0.23d-19.14.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.