The acl_group_override function in smbd/posix_acls.c in smbd in Samba 3.0.x before 3.0.35, 3.1.x and 3.2.x before 3.2.13, and 3.3.x before 3.3.6, when dos filemode is enabled, allows remote attackers to modify access control lists for files via vectors related to read access to uninitialized memory.
CVE-2009-1888
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
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- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 90.6%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 25, 2009
Last Modified
April 23, 2026
References (40)
- secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/35539
- secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/35573
- secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/35606
- secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/36918
- secalert@redhathttp://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0145
- secalert@redhathttp://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1823
- secalert@redhathttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:196
- secalert@redhathttp://www.samba.org/samba/ftp/patches/security/samba-3.0.34-CVE-2009-1888.patch
- secalert@redhathttp://www.samba.org/samba/ftp/patches/security/samba-3.2.12-CVE-2009-1888.patch
- secalert@redhathttp://www.samba.org/samba/ftp/patches/security/samba-3.3.5-CVE-2009-1888.patch
- secalert@redhathttp://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2009-1888.html
- secalert@redhathttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507856/100/0/threaded
- secalert@redhathttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35472
- secalert@redhathttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022442
- secalert@redhathttp://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.521591
Patch Availability(3)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | smbfs (2:3.2.3-1ubuntu3.6) @ intrepid | 2026-05-30 | ubuntu |
| redhat | samba3x-0:3.3.8-0.46.el5 | 2009-11-16 | redhat |
| redhat | samba-0:3.0.33-3.15.el5_4 | 2009-10-27 | redhat |
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