This host is installed with Samba for Linux and is prone to Winbind daemon Denial of Service Vulnerability.

Successful exploitation will let the attacker crash the application. Impact level: Application

Upgrade to the latest version 3.0.32 http://us1.samba.org/samba

This flaw is due to a race condition in the winbind daemon which allows remote attackers to cause denial of service through unspecified vectors related to an unresponsive child process.

Samba version prior to 3.0.32

• http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0308
• http://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-3.0.32.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/497941/100/0/threaded

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Updated on 2015-03-25