CVE-2009-2813

Description

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.

Category

6.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.44%
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Affected: n/a n/a
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References

Link Tags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=126514298313071&w=2 vendor advisory
http://news.samba.org/releases/3.4.2/
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507856/100/0/threaded mailing list
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-October/msg00098.html vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9191 signature vdb entry
http://news.samba.org/releases/3.2.15/
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00004.html vendor advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1021111.1-1 vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2810 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.561439 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/37428 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/36937 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-839-1 vendor advisory
http://news.samba.org/releases/3.0.37/
http://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2009-2813.html vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7257 signature vdb entry
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3865 vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36363 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/36918 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/36701 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/36893 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://news.samba.org/releases/3.3.8/
http://secunia.com/advisories/36953 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0145
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7211 signature vdb entry
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00004.html vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53174 vdb entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7791 signature vdb entry
http://osvdb.org/57955 vdb entry
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-October/msg00095.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-2813?
CVE-2009-2813 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-2813?
To fix CVE-2009-2813, 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-2009-2813 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2009-2813 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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