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FreeBSD SMBFS chroot Directory Traversal Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA20390
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Release Date:
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2006-06-01
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Popularity:
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6,708 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Security Bypass
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Where:
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Local system
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | FreeBSD 4.x
FreeBSD 5.x
FreeBSD 6.x
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Secunia CVSS-2 Score:
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| Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in FreeBSD, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to bypass certain security restrictions.
The vulnerability is caused due to an input validation error in the SMBFS mounted file system and can be exploited to bypass chroot restrictions via the "..\" directory traversal sequence.
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