Vulnerability in Samba

CVE-2009-1886

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in client/client.c in smbclient in Samba 3.2.0 through 3.2.12 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a filename.

EPSS: 0.122 (95.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Samba — versions 3.2.0, 3.2.1, 3.2.2
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-1886?
CVE-2009-1886 is a vulnerability in Samba, classified under Use of Externally-Controlled Format String. Published 2009-06-25.
Is CVE-2009-1886 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.