Samba CVE-1999-1288: wsmbconf included with Samba, and has various security vulnerabilities
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(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
11/19/1998
07/25/2018
04/30/2018
05/04/2018
Description
Samba 1.9.18 inadvertently includes a prototype application, wsmbconf, which is installed with incorrect permissions including the setgid bit, which allows local users to read and write files and possibly gain privileges via bugs in the program.
Solution(s)
- samba-upgrade-2_0_0
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