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CVE-2007-2444
Logic error in the SID/Name translation functionality in smbd in...
Vulnerability Description
Logic error in the SID/Name translation functionality in smbd in Samba 3.0.23d through 3.0.25pre2 allows local users to gain temporary privileges and execute SMB/CIFS protocol operations via unspecified vectors that cause the daemon to transition to the root user.
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.
References
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200705-15.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25289
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1805
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25772
- http://www.openpkg.com/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2007.012.html
- http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-May/0006.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25270
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/468670/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2281
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2210
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&objectID=c01078980
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0017/
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018049
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-460-1
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2701
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25241
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:104
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25256
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1366
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25259
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.475906
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102964-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1291
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/468548/100/0/threaded
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&objectID=c01078980
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25232
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25251
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200588-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-460-2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25246
- http://osvdb.org/34698
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25255
- http://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2007-2444.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23974
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25675
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
samba, debian linux, ubuntu linux
Vulnerable Versions:
3.0.23d, 3.0.24, 3.0.25, 4.0, 5.0, 6.06, 6.10, 7.04
Timeline
Official Publish:
May 14th, 2007
Last Modified:
August 7th, 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.