CVE-2008-3789
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CVE-2008-3789
Samba 3.2.0 uses weak permissions (0666) for the (1) group_mapping.tdb and (2) group_mapping.ldb files, which allows local users to modify the membership of Unix groups.
Exploit probability
0.5%
Published
August 27, 2008
Required by
Not available
Last source change
April 10, 2026
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
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Open Source Vulnerabilities
CVE-2008-3789
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Samba 3.2.0 uses weak permissions (0666) for the (1) group_mapping.tdb and (2) group_mapping.ldb files, which allows local users to modify the membership of Unix groups.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496073
- http://samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2008-3789.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31601
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/26/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30837
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020770
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2440
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44678