CVE-2009-2948

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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 inst

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.

LOW · CVSS 1.9 EPSS 0.00211

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No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence

Sigma rules0 YARA rules0

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Weakness Classification

CWE-732Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

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Affected Products & Versions

samba>= 3.0.0 and < 3.0.37
samba>= 3.2.0 and < 3.2.15
samba>= 3.3.0 and < 3.3.8
samba>= 3.4.0 and < 3.4.2

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Scoring & Timeline

1.9

LOW · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org

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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.

v2 Vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Published to NVD07 Oct 2009 · 06:30 PM

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Vendor Advisories

suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:10069-1
suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:10334-1
usnUSN-839-1
rhsaRHSA-2009:1529Low
rhsaRHSA-2009:1585Low

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References & Sources

Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00004.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory

http://news.samba.org/releases/3.0.37/Broken LinkVendor Advisory

http://news.samba.org/releases/3.2.15/Broken LinkVendor Advisory

http://news.samba.org/releases/3.3.8/Broken LinkVendor Advisory

http://news.samba.org/releases/3.4.2/Broken LinkVendor Advisory

http://osvdb.org/58520Broken Link

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http://secunia.com/advisories/36893Not ApplicableVendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/36918Not ApplicableVendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/36937Not ApplicableVendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/36953Not ApplicableVendor Advisory

http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.561439PatchThird Party Advisory

http://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2009-2948.htmlPatchVendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36572PatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022975Broken LinkPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-839-1Third Party Advisory

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2810Permissions RequiredVendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53574Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10434Broken LinkThird Party Advisory

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7087Broken LinkThird Party Advisory

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-October/msg00095.htmlPatchThird Party Advisory

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-October/msg00098.htmlPatchThird Party Advisory

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