CVE - CVE-1999-1288

CVE-ID
CVE-1999-1288	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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BUGTRAQ:19981119 Vulnerability in Samba on RedHat, Caldera and PHT TurboLinux URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/11397 CALDERA:SA-1998.35 URL:~~http://www.caldera.com/support/security/advisories/SA-1998.35.txt~~ (Obsolete source - check if archived by the Wayback Machine) XF:samba-wsmbconf(1406) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1406
Date Record Created
20020309	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
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