Rule

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Sid
17639

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Summary:
This event is generated when an attempt is made to exploit a known vulnerability in samba.

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Impact:
 Information disclosure.  

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Detailed Information:
Samba 3.2.0 through 3.2.6, when registry shares are enabled, allows remote authenticated users to access the root filesystem via a crafted connection request that specifies a blank share name.

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Affected Systems:
samba samba 3.2.0
samba samba 3.2.1
samba samba 3.2.2
samba samba 3.2.3
samba samba 3.2.4
samba samba 3.2.5
samba samba 3.2.6

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Attack Scenarios:


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Ease of Attack:
Medium.

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False Positives:
None known.

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False Negatives:
None known.

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Corrective Action:
Upgrade to the latest non-affected version of the software.

Apply the appropriate vendor supplied patches.

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Contributors:
Sourcefire Vulnerability Research Team
This document was generated from data supplied by the National Vulnerability Database. A product of the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
For more information see http://nvd.nist.gov/

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Additional References:

NIST CVE-2009-0022:
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2009-0022
  
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