CVE-2009-2813

Samba 3.4 before 3.4.2, 3.3 before 3.3.8, 3.2 before 3.2.15, and 3.0.12 through 3.0.36, as used in the SMB subsystem in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 when Windows File Sharing is enabled, Fedora 11, and other operating systems, does not properly handle errors in resolving pathnames, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended sharing restrictions, and read, create, or modify files, in certain circumstances involving user accounts that lack home directories.

Affected products

Hp-Ux, Red Hat, Samba

Samba

= 3.0.12, 3.0.13, 3.0.14, 3.0.14a, 3.0.15, 3.0.16, 3.0.17, 3.0.18, 3.0.19, 3.0.20, 3.0.20a, 3.0.20b, 3.0.21, 3.0.21a, 3.0.21b, 3.0.21c, 3.0.22, 3.0.23, 3.0.23a, 3.0.23b, 3.0.23c, 3.0.23d, 3.0.24, 3.0.25, 3.0.25a, 3.0.25b, 3.0.25c, 3.0.26, 3.0.26a, 3.0.27, 3.0.27a, 3.0.28, 3.0.28a, 3.0.29, 3.0.30, 3.0.31, 3.0.32, 3.0.33, 3.0.34, 3.0.35

CVSS 2.0

6.0 MEDIUM

EPSS

2.7% (85th percentile)

Weakness

CWE-264

NVD status

Modified

Published

2009-09-14