Upstream information
Description
The code for writing reg files in Samba before 2.2.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a race condition involving chown.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently not rated by SUSE as it is not affecting the SUSE Enterprise products.
| CVSS detail | National Vulnerability Database |
|---|---|
| Base Score | 1.2 |
| Vector | AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| Access Vector | Local |
| Access Complexity | High |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | Partial |
| Availability Impact | None |
SUSE Security Advisories:
- SuSE-SA:2003:015, published Wednesday, March 19th 12:00 MET
- SuSE-SA:2003:016, published Wednesday, March 19th 12:00 MET
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 00:16:50 2013CVE page last modified: Mon Oct 6 18:14:33 2025