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CVE-2004-0186

UnknownEPSS 1.59%

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CVE-2004-0186 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. smbmnt in Samba 2.x and 3.x on Linux 2.6, when installed setuid, allows local users to gain root privileges by mounting a Samba share that contains a setuid root program, whose setuid attributes are not cleared when the share is mounted.. EPSS estimates a 1.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

smbmnt in Samba 2.x and 3.x on Linux 2.6, when installed setuid, allows local users to gain root privileges by mounting a Samba share that contains a setuid root program, whose setuid attributes are not cleared when the share is mounted.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.59%

72.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
SambaSamba2.0—
SambaSamba3.0.0—
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.0—
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.1Rc1
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6_test9_cvs—

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2004-0186?
smbmnt in Samba 2.x and 3.x on Linux 2.6, when installed setuid, allows local users to gain root privileges by mounting a Samba share that contains a setuid root program, whose setuid attributes are not cleared when the share is mounted.
How severe is CVE-2004-0186?
Severity scoring for CVE-2004-0186 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0186?
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