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CVE-2004-0186

HighPublished

smbmnt in Samba 2.x and 3.x on Linux 2.6, when installed setuid, allows local users to gain root privileges by mounting a Samba share that contains a setuid...

Published: Sep 1, 2004
Updated: Aug 8, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Feb 9, 2004

Primary CVSS

7.2/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 2.0

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

EPSS probability estimate

1.6%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 74.2%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

smbmnt in Samba 2.x and 3.x on Linux 2.6, when installed setuid, allows local users to gain root privileges by mounting a Samba share that contains a setuid root program, whose setuid attributes are not cleared when the share is mounted.

Sources

Samba 2.2.8 (Linux Kernel 2.6 / Debian / Mandrake) - Share Privilege EscalationExploit
Martin Fiala · linux · Feb 9, 2004

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