CVE-2010-0787
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
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.
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CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score | 1.7 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| Access Vector | Local |
| Access Complexity | Low |
| Authentication | Single |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | None |
| Availability Impact | Partial |
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Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (samba) | RHSA-2011:1219 | 2011-08-29 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (samba) | RHSA-2011:1219 | 2011-08-29 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (samba3x) | RHBA-2011:0054 | 2011-01-13 |
Acknowledgements
Red Hat would like to thank the Debian Security Team for reporting this issue. The Debian Security Team acknowledges Ronald Volgers as the original reporter.CVE description copyright © 2017, The MITRE Corporation