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CVE-2003-0086

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Description

The code for writing reg files in Samba before 2.2.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a race condition involving chown.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A554

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7107

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/316165/30/25370/threaded

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-096.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-095.html

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_016_samba.html

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:032

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200303-11.xml

http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-262

http://secunia.com/advisories/8303

http://secunia.com/advisories/8299

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104801012929374&w=2

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104792646416629&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2003-03-31

Updated: 2025-04-03

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 1.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00325

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