Vulnerability CVE-2007-0473
Published: 2007-02-03   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
The writeFile function in core/smb4kfileio.cpp in Smb4K before 0.8.0 does not preserve /etc/sudoers permissions across modifications, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information (/etc/sudoers contents) by reading this file.

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
1.9/10
2.9/10
3.4/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Smb4k -> Smb4k 

 References:
https://lists.berlios.de/pipermail/smb4k-announce/2006-December/000037.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/23937
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0393
http://developer.berlios.de/project/shownotes.php?release_id=9777
http://developer.berlios.de/project/shownotes.php?release_id=11902
http://developer.berlios.de/project/shownotes.php?release_id=11706
http://developer.berlios.de/bugs/?func=detailbug&bug_id=9630&group_id=769
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22299
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:042
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200703-09.xml
http://secunia.com/advisories/24469
http://secunia.com/advisories/24111
http://secunia.com/advisories/23984
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Jan/0015.html
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