Vulnerability in Smb4k
CVE-2007-0473
The writeFile function in core/smb4kfileio.cpp in Smb4K before 0.8.0 does not preserve /etc/sudoers permissions across modifications, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information (/etc/sudoers contents) by reading this file.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 1.9 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (28.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 28th percentile — 28.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Smb4k — versions 0.4, 0.5, 0.6
References
- secunia.com/advisories/23984 (third-party-advisory)
- lists.berlios.de/pipermail/smb4k-announce/2006-December/000037.html (mailing-list, Patch)
- lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Jan/0015.html (vendor-advisory)
- developer.berlios.de/project/shownotes.php
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/22299 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/24111 (third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/24469 (third-party-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0393 (vdb-entry)
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200703-09.xml (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/23937 (Patch, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)