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Status published
Medium
CVE-2010-0787
client/mount.cifs.c in mount.cifs in smbfs in Samba 3.0.22, 3.0.28a, 3.2.3,...
Vulnerability Description
client/mount.cifs.c in mount.cifs in smbfs in Samba 3.0.22, 3.0.28a, 3.2.3, 3.3.2, 3.4.0, and 3.4.5 allows local users to mount a CIFS share on an arbitrary mountpoint, and gain privileges, via a symlink attack on the mountpoint directory file.
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://secunia.com/advisories/38286
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1062
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-January/034470.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38308
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=558833
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201206-29.xml
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-January/034444.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39898
- http://git.samba.org/?p=samba.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a0c31ec1c8d1220a5884e40d9ba6b191a04a24d5
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-893-1
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:090
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=532940
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37992
- http://git.samba.org/?p=samba.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3ae5dac462c4ed0fb2cd94553583c56fce2f9d80
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38357
- https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6853
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55944
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Vulnerable Versions:
3.0.22, 3.0.28a, 3.2.3, 3.4.0, 3.4.5
Timeline
Official Publish:
March 2nd, 2010
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.