Unscored severity · published Sep 14, 2007
CVE-2007-4138
The Winbind nss_info extension (nsswitch/idmap_ad.c) in idmap_ad.so in Samba 3.0.25 through 3.0.25c, when the "winbind nss info" option is set to rfc2307 or sfu, grants all local…
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CVSS
0.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The Winbind nss_info extension (nsswitch/idmap_ad.c) in idmap_ad.so in Samba 3.0.25 through 3.0.25c, when the "winbind nss info" option is set to rfc2307 or sfu, grants all local users the privileges of gid 0 when the (1) RFC2307 or (2) Services for UNIX (SFU) primary group attribute is not defined.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.7% · higher than 54% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SA
Samba · Samba
3.0.25; 3.0.25a; 3.0.25b; 3.0.25c · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-4138
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-4138
docs.info.apple.com
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/26764
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/26776
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/26795
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/26834
securityreason.com
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3135
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