ID:10822 - Exploit for Security restrictions bypass in Linux kernel - CVE-2004-0186

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:10822 - Exploit for Security restrictions bypass in Linux kernel - CVE-2004-0186

ID:10822 - Exploit for Security restrictions bypass in Linux kernel - CVE-2004-0186

Published: November 6, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU99950
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2004-0186
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code.

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.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's repository.