FKIE_CVE-1999-1288

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 1998-11-19 05:00 - Updated: 2025-04-03 01:03
Severity ?
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.caldera.com/support/security/advisories/SA-1998.35.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/11397
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1406
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.caldera.com/support/security/advisories/SA-1998.35.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/11397
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1406
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
samba samba 1.9.18
caldera openlinux 1.0
caldera openlinux 1.1
caldera openlinux 1.2
caldera openlinux 1.3
redhat linux *
turbolinux turbolinux *
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