CVE-2007-4138

Published: Sep 14, 2007Modified: Apr 23, 2026

6.9

Vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 3.4 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

The Winbind nss_info extension (nsswitch/idmap_ad.c) in idmap_ad.so in Samba 3.0.25 through 3.0.25c, when the "winbind nss info" option is set to rfc2307 or sfu, grants all local users the privileges of gid 0 when the (1) RFC2307 or (2) Services for UNIX (SFU) primary group attribute is not defined.

Affected (4)

Products: Samba: Samba

1 product

Configuration A

4 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Samba Samba	Version 3.0.25
Samba Samba	Version 3.0.25a
Samba Samba	Version 3.0.25b
Samba Samba	Version 3.0.25c

Related CWEs

References (38)

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/26764

Source: secalert@redhat.com

PatchVendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/26776

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/26795

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/26834

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3135

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.419439

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1016.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1017.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2007-4138.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/479078/100/0/threaded

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25636

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Patch

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018681

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

US Government Resource

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3120

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36560

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1705

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10375

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-September/msg00201.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://secunia.com/advisories/26764

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchVendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/26776

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://secunia.com/advisories/26795

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://secunia.com/advisories/26834

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3135

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.419439

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1016.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1017.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2007-4138.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/479078/100/0/threaded

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25636

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Patch

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018681

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

US Government Resource

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3120

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36560

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1705

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10375

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-September/msg00201.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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