CVE-2007-0473

Published: 3 February 2007

The writeFile function in core/smb4kfileio.cpp in Smb4K before 0.8.0 does not preserve /etc/sudoers permissions across modifications, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information (/etc/sudoers contents) by reading this file.

Priority

Status

Package	Release	Status
smb4k Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	dapper	Ignored (end of life)
	edgy	Ignored (end of life, was needed)
	feisty	Released (0.8.0-1build1)
	gutsy	Not vulnerable
	hardy	Not vulnerable
	intrepid	Not vulnerable
	jaunty	Not vulnerable
	karmic	Not vulnerable
	upstream	Released (0.8.0)

References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-0473
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

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