CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2009-1886

Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

Published: Jun 25, 2009 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
9.3 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in client/client.c in smbclient in Samba 3.2.0 through 3.2.12 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a filename.

Weakness

The product uses a function that accepts a format string as an argument, but the format string originates from an external source.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Samba Samba 3.2.0 (including) 3.2.0 (including)
Samba Samba 3.2.1 (including) 3.2.1 (including)
Samba Samba 3.2.2 (including) 3.2.2 (including)
Samba Samba 3.2.3 (including) 3.2.3 (including)
Samba Samba 3.2.4 (including) 3.2.4 (including)
Samba Samba 3.2.5 (including) 3.2.5 (including)
Samba Samba 3.2.6 (including) 3.2.6 (including)
Samba Samba 3.2.7 (including) 3.2.7 (including)
Samba Samba 3.2.8 (including) 3.2.8 (including)
Samba Samba 3.2.9 (including) 3.2.9 (including)
Samba Samba 3.2.10 (including) 3.2.10 (including)
Samba Samba 3.2.11 (including) 3.2.11 (including)
Samba Samba 3.2.12 (including) 3.2.12 (including)
Samba Ubuntu intrepid *
Samba Ubuntu upstream *

Potential Mitigations

References