FKIE_CVE-2007-0473
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-02-03 23:28 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:35
Severity
Summary
The writeFile function in core/smb4kfileio.cpp in Smb4K before 0.8.0 does not preserve /etc/sudoers permissions across modifications, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information (/etc/sudoers contents) by reading this file.
References
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