Link Following Affecting samba package, versions <2:3.4.5~dfsg-2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (29th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN10-SAMBA-357606
  • published2 Mar 2010
  • disclosed2 Mar 2010

Introduced: 2 Mar 2010

CVE-2010-0787  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-59  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:10 samba to version 2:3.4.5~dfsg-2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream samba package and not the samba package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.

CVSS Scores

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