CVE-2011-2522
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the Samba Web Administration Tool (SWAT) in Samba 3.x before 3.5.10 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) shut down daemons, (2) start daemons, (3) add shares, (4) remove shares, (5) add printers, (6) remove printers, (7) add user accounts, or (8) remove user accounts, as demonstrated by certain start, stop, and restart parameters to the status program.
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CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score | 4.3 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| Access Vector | Network |
| Access Complexity | Medium |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | Partial |
| Availability Impact | None |
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Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (samba3x) | RHSA-2011:1220 | 2011-08-29 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (samba) | RHSA-2011:1221 | 2011-08-29 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (samba) | RHSA-2011:1219 | 2011-08-29 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (samba) | RHSA-2011:1219 | 2011-08-29 |
Affected Packages State
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | samba4 | Not affected |
Acknowledgements
Red Hat would like to thank the Samba project for reporting this issue. Upstream acknowledges Yoshihiro Ishikawa of LAC Co., Ltd. as the original reporter.CVE description copyright © 2017, The MITRE Corporation