CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-8849

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

smb4k before 2.0.1 allows local users to gain root privileges by leveraging failure to verify arguments to the mount helper DBUS service.

Risk Assessment

Organizations may be exposed to unauthorized access to systems, potentially leading to serious security breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update smb4k to version 2.0.1 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.

Other vulnerabilities in smb4k

Original NVD description (English source)

smb4k before 2.0.1 allows local users to gain root privileges by leveraging failure to verify arguments to the mount helper DBUS service.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS