CVE-1999-1288
N/A
Published: March 9, 2002 at 05:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 09:50 PM UTC
4 products affected across 4 vendorsLinuxSAMBAOpenlinux
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
Description
Samba 1.9.18 inadvertently includes a prototype application, wsmbconf, which is installed with incorrect permissions including the setgid bit, which allows local users to read and write files and possibly gain privileges via bugs in the program.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (3)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_CALDERAPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://www.caldera.com/support/security/advisories/SA-1998.35.txtMailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/11397VDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1406Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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