CVE-2001-0406

UnknownEPSS 1.14%

Last modified

CVE-2001-0406 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Samba before 2.2.0 allows local attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack using (1) a printer queue query, (2) the more command in smbclient, or (3) the mput command in smbclient.. EPSS estimates a 1.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Samba before 2.2.0 allows local attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack using (1) a printer queue query, (2) the more command in smbclient, or (3) the mput command in smbclient.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.14%

62.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
SambaSamba<= 2.0.7

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2001-0406?
Samba before 2.2.0 allows local attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack using (1) a printer queue query, (2) the more command in smbclient, or (3) the mput command in smbclient.
How severe is CVE-2001-0406?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0406 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0406?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST