rPath Security Advisory: 2007-0184-1
Published: 2007-09-14
Products: rPath Linux 1
Rating: Major
Exposure Level Classification:
Remote System User Deterministic Privilege Escalation
Updated Versions:
samba=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/3.0.25-0.2-1
samba-swat=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/3.0.25-0.2-1
References:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-4138
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1705
Description:
Previous versions of the samba package contain a Privilege Escalation
vulnerability in which Windows users may, under some circumstances,
incorrectly be assigned a primary group id of 0 (root).
In its default configuration, rPath Linux 1 is not vulnerable to this
Privilege Escalation.
Copyright 2007 rPath, Inc.
This file is distributed under the terms of the MIT License.
A copy is available at http://www.rpath.com/permanent/mit-license.html
