CVE

Id
3224  
CVE No.
CVE-2001-0406  
Status
Candidate  
Description
Samba before 2.2.0 allows local attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack using (1) a printer queue query, (2) the more command in smbclient, or (3) the mput command in smbclient.  
Phase
Modified (20050509)  
Votes
ACCEPT(5) Baker, Cole, Prosser, Williams, Ziese | MODIFY(1) Frech | NOOP(2) Christey, Wall  
Comments
Frech> XF:samba-tmpfile-symlink(6396) | Christey> note to self: double-check related submissions to ensure that | all references are complete | Christey> ADDREF RHSA-2001:044 (per Mark Cox of Red Hat) | Christey> Add "2.0.8 and earlier" to description; problem was fixed in | 2 different versions, and initial 2.0.8 fixes were incorrect. | BUGTRAQ:20010508 Samba 2.0.9 released - 2.0.8 did NOT fix the hole | URL:http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-05/0061.html | IMMUNIX:IMNX-2001-70-019-01 | BUGTRAQ:20010525 TSLSA-2001-0006: Samba | URL:http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-05/0242.html | CALDERA:CSSA-2001-018.0 | URL:http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-018.0.txt