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CVE-2017-8849 Detail

Description

smb4k before 2.0.1 allows local users to gain root privileges by leveraging failure to verify arguments to the mount helper DBUS service.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3951 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3951 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/10/3 Exploit  Mailing List  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/10/3 Exploit  Mailing List  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98690 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98690 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98737 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98737 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1449656 Issue Tracking  Patch  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1449656 Issue Tracking  Patch  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://cgit.kde.org/smb4k.git/commit/?id=71554140bdaede27b95dbe4c9b5a028a83c83cce Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://cgit.kde.org/smb4k.git/commit/?id=71554140bdaede27b95dbe4c9b5a028a83c83cce Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://cgit.kde.org/smb4k.git/commit/?id=a90289b0962663bc1d247bbbd31b9e65b2ca000e Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://cgit.kde.org/smb4k.git/commit/?id=a90289b0962663bc1d247bbbd31b9e65b2ca000e Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-14 Third Party Advisory 
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-14 Third Party Advisory 
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42053/ Exploit  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42053/ Exploit  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20170510-2.txt Third Party Advisory 
https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20170510-2.txt Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-20 Improper Input Validation cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-8849
NVD Published Date:
05/17/2017
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE