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CVE-2009-1886
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in client/client.c in smbclient in Samba 3.2.0 through 3.2.12 might allow context-dependent…
High9.3EPSS 12.2%
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- redhat
Description
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in client/client.c in smbclient in Samba 3.2.0 through 3.2.12 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a filename.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 12.2% · top 3.8% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (15)
- ADV-2009-1664 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- DSA-1823 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- http://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2009-1886.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 35573 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 35606 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- SSA:2009-177-01 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SLACKWAREx_transferred
- 35472 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- USN-839-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- 35539 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 1022441 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6478 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 36918 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://www.samba.org/samba/ftp/patches/security/samba-3.2.12-CVE-2009-1886.patch (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- MDVSA-2009:196 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- samba-smbclient-format-string(51328) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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