CVE-1999-1288

2002-03-0905:00:00

mitre

www.cve.org

samba 1.9.18

incorrect permissions

wsmbconf

local users

gain privileges

cve-1999-1288

nvd

7.5 High

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

25.1%

JSON

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

www.caldera.com/support/security/advisories/SA-1998.35.txt

www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/11397

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1406