CVE-2007-2447

Description

The MS-RPC functionality in smbd in Samba 3.0.0 through 3.0.25rc3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters involving the (1) SamrChangePassword function, when the "username map script" smb.conf option is enabled, and allows remote authenticated users to execute commands via shell metacharacters involving other MS-RPC functions in the (2) remote printer and (3) file share management.

6.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 72.72% Top 5%
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Affected: n/a n/a
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References

Link Tags
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200705-15.xml vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25289 third party advisory
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-September/065902.html mailing list
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10062 vdb entry signature
http://www.xerox.com/downloads/usa/en/c/cert_XRX08_001.pdf
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2732 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1805 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/26083 third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3229 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/25772 third party advisory
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&objectID=c01067768 vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/468565/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://www.openpkg.com/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2007.012.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25257 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/268336 third party advisory us government resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23972 vdb entry
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-May/0006.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25270 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/468670/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_14_sr.html vendor advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2007/Jul/msg00004.html vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2281 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2210 vdb entry
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&objectID=c01078980 vendor advisory
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0017/ vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-460-1 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25567 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25241 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28292 third party advisory
http://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2007-2447.html patch vendor advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:104 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25256 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1366
http://secunia.com/advisories/25259 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.475906 vendor advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/34700 vdb entry
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102964-1 vendor advisory
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=534 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26909 third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0050 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/27706 third party advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1291 vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018051 vdb entry
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306172
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2700 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25232 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25251 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200588-1 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25246 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25159 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/25255 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0354.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26235 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25675 third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2079 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-2447?
CVE-2007-2447 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-2447?
To fix CVE-2007-2447, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-2447 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2007-2447 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~73% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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