CVE-2008-3789
UnknownEPSS 0.53%
Last modified
CVE-2008-3789 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Samba 3.2.0 uses weak permissions (0666) for the (1) group_mapping.tdb and (2) group_mapping.ldb files, which allows local users to modify the membership of Unix groups.. EPSS estimates a 0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Samba 3.2.0 uses weak permissions (0666) for the (1) group_mapping.tdb and (2) group_mapping.ldb files, which allows local users to modify the membership of Unix groups.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Samba | Samba | >= 3.2.0, < 3.2.3 |
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496073Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2008-3789.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31601Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/26/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30837Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020770Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2440Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44678Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496073Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2008-3789.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31601Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/26/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30837Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020770Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2440Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44678Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-3789?
Samba 3.2.0 uses weak permissions (0666) for the (1) group_mapping.tdb and (2) group_mapping.ldb files, which allows local users to modify the membership of Unix groups.
How severe is CVE-2008-3789?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-3789 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3789?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2008-3789?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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