CVE-2009-2948 (GCVE-0-2009-2948)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2009-10-07 18:00
Modified
2024-08-07 06:07
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
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.
References
http://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2009-2948.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://news.samba.org/releases/3.4.2/ x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-October/msg00098.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
http://osvdb.org/58520 vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022975 vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
http://news.samba.org/releases/3.2.15/ x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7087 vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36572 vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2810 vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.561439 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SLACKWARE
http://secunia.com/advisories/36937 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-839-1 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
http://news.samba.org/releases/3.0.37/ x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10434 vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL
http://secunia.com/advisories/36918 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/36893 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53574 vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
http://news.samba.org/releases/3.3.8/ x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/36953 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00004.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-October/msg00095.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
Impacted products
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