CVE-2007-0454 describes a format string vulnerability in the afsacl.so VFS module of Samba versions 3.0.6 through 3.0.23d, impacting Debian, Mandrakesoft, and Samba products. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code by embedding format string specifiers in filenames on AFS file systems during Windows ACL mapping. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability presents a high risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion has been observed, the vulnerability remains a concern due to its critical nature.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.0.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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