CVE-2013-6442

samba: smbcacls will delete ACL lists in certain circumstances

Published Mar 14, 2014 CVSS 2.0 · 5.8 Medium EPSS 4.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The owner_set function in smbcacls.c in smbcacls in Samba 4.0.x before 4.0.16 and 4.1.x before 4.1.6 removes an ACL during use of a --chown or --chgrp option, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging an unintended administrative change.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-6250 The owner_set function in smbcacls.c in smbcacls in Samba 4.0.x before 4.0.16 and 4.1.x before 4.1.6 removes an ACL during use of a --chown or --chgrp option, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging an unintended administrative change.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 5:39 PM
Reserved
Nov 4, 2013, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 14, 2014, 10:55 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Mar 12, 2014, 12:00 AM