CVE-2004-0815 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2004-0815

The unix_clean_name function in Samba 2.2.x through 2.2.11, and 3.0.x...

Vulnerability Description

The unix_clean_name function in Samba 2.2.x through 2.2.11, and 3.0.x before 3.0.2a, trims certain directory names down to absolute paths, which could allow remote attackers to bypass the specified share restrictions and read, write, or list arbitrary files via "/.////" style sequences in pathnames.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

samba
Vulnerable Versions:
2.2.0, 2.2.0a, 2.2.1a, 2.2.2, 2.2.3, 2.2.3a, 2.2.4, 2.2.5, 2.2.6, 2.2.7, 2.2.7a, 2.2.8, 2.2.8a, 2.2.9, 2.2.11, 2.2a, 3.0.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2, 3.0.2a

Timeline

Official Publish: October 16th, 2004
Last Modified: August 8th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.