CVE-2005-2851

NameCVE-2005-2851
Descriptionsmb4k 0.4 and other versions before 0.6.3 allows local users to read sensitive files via a symlink attack on the (1) smb4k.tmp or (2) sudoers temporary files.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDTSA-25-1
Debian Bugs337471

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
smb4k (PTS)buster2.1.1-1fixed
bullseye3.0.7-1fixed
bookworm3.1.7-1fixed
sid, trixie3.2.5-1fixed

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

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
smb4ksourceetch0.6.4-0.0etch1DTSA-25-1
smb4ksource(unstable)0.6.4-1medium337471

Notes

fix in 0.6.3-1 was incomplete according to maintainer

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