CVE-2009-2948

Severity

19%

Complexity

34%

Confidentiality

48%

mount.cifs in Samba 3.0 before 3.0.37, 3.2 before 3.2.15, 3.3 before 3.3.8 and 3.4 before 3.4.2, when mount.cifs is installed suid root, does not properly enforce permissions, which allows local users to read part of the credentials file and obtain the password by specifying the path to the credentials file and using the --verbose or -v option.

mount.cifs in Samba 3.0 before 3.0.37, 3.2 before 3.2.15, 3.3 before 3.3.8 and 3.4 before 3.4.2, when mount.cifs is installed suid root, does not properly enforce permissions, which allows local users to read part of the credentials file and obtain the password by specifying the path to the credentials file and using the --verbose or -v option.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 1.9. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N).

Overview

Type

Samba

First reported 15 years ago

2009-10-07 18:30:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-30 16:25:00

Affected Software

Samba 3.0.0

3.0.0

Samba 3.0.1

3.0.1

Samba 3.0.2

3.0.2

Samba 3.0.2a

3.0.2a

Samba 3.0.3

3.0.3

Samba 3.0.4

3.0.4

Samba 3.0.4 release candidate 1

3.0.4

Samba 3.0.5

3.0.5

Samba 3.0.6

3.0.6

Samba 3.0.7

3.0.7

Samba 3.0.8

3.0.8

Samba 3.0.9

3.0.9

Samba 3.0.10

3.0.10

Samba 3.0.11

3.0.11

Samba 3.0.13

3.0.13

Samba 3.0.14

3.0.14

Samba 3.0.14a

3.0.14a

Samba 3.0.15

3.0.15

Samba 3.0.16

3.0.16

Samba 3.0.17

3.0.17

Samba 3.0.18

3.0.18

Samba 3.0.19

3.0.19

Samba 3.0.20

3.0.20

Samba 3.0.20a

3.0.20a

Samba 3.0.20b

3.0.20b

Samba 3.0.21

3.0.21

Samba 3.0.21a

3.0.21a

Samba 3.0.21b

3.0.21b

Samba 3.0.21c

3.0.21c

Samba 3.0.22

3.0.22

Samba 3.0.23

3.0.23

Samba 3.0.23a

3.0.23a

Samba 3.0.23b

3.0.23b

Samba 3.0.23c

3.0.23c

Samba 3.0.23d

3.0.23d

Samba 3.0.24

3.0.24

Samba 3.0.25

3.0.25

Samba 3.0.25 pre1

3.0.25

Samba 3.0.25 pre2

3.0.25

Samba 3.0.25 release candidate 1

3.0.25

Samba 3.0.25 release candiate 2

3.0.25

Samba 3.0.25 release candidate 3

3.0.25

Samba 3.0.25a

3.0.25a

Samba 3.0.25b

3.0.25b

Samba 3.0.25c

3.0.25c

Samba 3.0.26

3.0.26

Samba 3.0.26a

3.0.26a

Samba 3.0.27

3.0.27

Samba 3.0.29

3.0.29

Samba 3.0.30

3.0.30

Samba 3.0.31

3.0.31

Samba 3.0.32

3.0.32

Samba 3.0.33

3.0.33

Samba 3.0.34

3.0.34

Samba 3.2.0

3.2.0

Samba 3.2.1

3.2.1

Samba 3.2.2

3.2.2

Samba 3.2.3

3.2.3

Samba 3.2.4

3.2.4

Samba 3.2.5

3.2.5

Samba 3.2.7

3.2.7

Samba 3.2.8

3.2.8

Samba 3.2.9

3.2.9

Samba 3.2.10

3.2.10

Samba 3.2.11

3.2.11

Samba 3.2.12

3.2.12

Samba 3.3.1

3.3.1

Samba 3.3.2

3.3.2

Samba 3.3.4

3.3.4

Samba 3.3.5

3.3.5

Samba 3.4.0

3.4.0

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