CVE-2009-2948

Low

Description

mount.cifs in Samba 3.0 before 3.0.37, 3.2 before 3.2.15, 3.3 before 3.3.8 and 3.4 before 3.4.2, when mount.cifs is installed suid root, does not properly enforce permissions, which allows local users to read part of the credentials file and obtain the password by specifying the path to the credentials file and using the --verbose or -v option.

SeverityLow
CVSS1.9
Exploit probability44. percentile0.5%
ProductSamba
PublishedOct 7, 2009
First seenOct 7, 2009

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
samba samba3.0.0 ≤ v < 3.0.37, 3.2.0 ≤ v < 3.2.15, 3.3.0 ≤ v < 3.3.8, 3.4.0 ≤ v < 3.4.23.0.37, 3.2.15, 3.3.8, 3.4.2

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