CVE-2009-2948

NameCVE-2009-2948
Descriptionmount.cifs in Samba 3.0 before 3.0.37, 3.2 before 3.2.15, 3.3 before 3.3.8 and 3.4 before 3.4.2, when mount.cifs is installed suid root, does not properly enforce permissions, which allows local users to read part of the credentials file and obtain the password by specifying the path to the credentials file and using the --verbose or -v option.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-1908-1
Debian Bugs550423

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
samba (PTS)buster2:4.9.5+dfsg-5+deb10u3fixed
buster (security)2:4.9.5+dfsg-5+deb10u4fixed
bullseye2:4.13.13+dfsg-1~deb11u5fixed
bullseye (security)2:4.13.13+dfsg-1~deb11u6fixed
bookworm, bookworm (security)2:4.17.12+dfsg-0+deb12u1fixed
trixie2:4.19.5+dfsg-1fixed
sid2:4.19.5+dfsg-4fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
sambasourcelenny2:3.2.5-4lenny7DSA-1908-1
sambasource(unstable)2:3.4.2-1medium550423

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