Description
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.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
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n/aaffected
References
- http://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2009-2948.html ↗
- http://news.samba.org/releases/3.4.2/ ↗
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-October/msg00098.html ↗
- http://osvdb.org/58520 ↗
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022975 ↗
- http://news.samba.org/releases/3.2.15/ ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7087 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36572 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2810 ↗
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.561439 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36937 ↗
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-839-1 ↗
- http://news.samba.org/releases/3.0.37/ ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10434 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36918 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36893 ↗
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53574 ↗
- http://news.samba.org/releases/3.3.8/ ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36953 ↗
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00004.html ↗
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-October/msg00095.html ↗