CVE-2001-1162
HIGH severity · CVSS 10
10CVSS HIGH
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in the %m macro in the smb.conf configuration file in Samba before 2.2.0a allows remote attackers to overwrite certain files via a .. in a NETBIOS name, which is used as the name for a .log file.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges required—
User interaction—
Confidentiality impact—
Integrity impact—
Availability impact—
Exploit probability (EPSS)12%
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix promptly. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Additional information
- NVD record
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20011002-01-P
- http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/l-105.shtml
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000405
- http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-027-01
- http://us1.samba.org/samba/whatsnew/macroexploit.html
- http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-024.0.txt
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-065
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-062.php3