Vulnerability CVE-2017-8849
Published: 2017-05-17

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.

Type:

CWE-20

 (Improper Input Validation)

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.2/10
10/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Smb4k project -> Smb4k 
Debian -> Debian linux 

 References:
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3951
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/10/3
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98690
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98737
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1449656
https://cgit.kde.org/smb4k.git/commit/?id=71554140bdaede27b95dbe4c9b5a028a83c83cce
https://cgit.kde.org/smb4k.git/commit/?id=a90289b0962663bc1d247bbbd31b9e65b2ca000e
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-14
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42053/
https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20170510-2.txt
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