CVE-2007-4138 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence

CVE Reference: CVE-2007-4138
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Description: The Winbind nss_info extension (nsswitch/idmap_ad.c) in idmap_ad.so in Samba 3.0.25 through 3.0.25c, when the "winbind nss info" option is set to rfc2307 or sfu, grants all local users the privileges of gid 0 when the (1) RFC2307 or (2) Services for UNIX (SFU) primary group attribute is not defined.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/36560 ST 1018681 SREASON http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3135 SLACKWARE http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.419439 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA26764 Secunia Advisory: SA26776 Secunia Advisory: SA26795 Secunia Advisory: SA26834 REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1017.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1016.html FEDORA CONFIRM http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179 http://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2007-4138.html CERT http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.html BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/479078/100/0/threaded BID 25636

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