Sharp Zaurus 3.1 on SL-5500/SL-5600 Samba Access improper authentication

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Sharp Zaurus 3.1 on SL-5500/SL-5600. Affected is an unknown function of the component Samba Access Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

Buffer overflow in the SMB/CIFS packet fragment re-assembly code for SMB daemon (smbd) in Samba before 2.2.8, and Samba-TNG before 0.3.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

The weakness was released 06/25/2003 by Bjorn Tore Sund as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2003-0085. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

The exploit is shared for download at computec.ch. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 15099 (Debian DSA-262-1 : samba - remote exploit), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 70043 (Sun Solaris Samba Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at sharp.com.It is possible to mitigate the weakness by firewalling . The best possible mitigation is suggested to be applying a restrictive firewalling. Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 539. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 3515.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (11550) and Tenable (15099). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at 17.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
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Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 15099
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-262-1 : samba - remote exploit
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OpenVAS ID: 53860
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 262-1 (samba)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Firewall
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Patch: sharp.com

Snort ID: 539
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02/10/2003 🔍
03/31/2003 +49 days 🔍
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06/25/2003 +86 days 🔍
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03/08/2021 +6004 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Bjorn Tore Sund
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2003-0085 (🔍)
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X-Force: 11550
Vulnerability Center: 1319 - Buffer Overflow in Samba Fragment Reassembly Allows Arbitrary Code Execution, High
SecurityFocus: 8026

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/25/2003 02:00
Updated: 03/08/2021 12:33
Changes: 06/25/2003 02:00 (87), 06/07/2017 16:02 (2), 03/08/2021 12:28 (2), 03/08/2021 12:33 (1)
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