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CVE-2009-1888

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.8 EPSS 4.61%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2009-06-25 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.8. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2009-1888
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.8
EPSS
4.61%

Original NVD Description

The acl_group_override function in smbd/posix_acls.c in smbd in Samba 3.0.x before 3.0.35, 3.1.x and 3.2.x before 3.2.13, and 3.3.x before 3.3.6, when dos filemode is enabled, allows remote attackers to modify access control lists for files via vectors related to read access to uninitialized memory.