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CVE-2001-1162
Directory traversal vulnerability in the %m macro in the smb.conf configuration file in Samba before 2.2.0a allows remote attackers to overwrite certain files via a .. in a NETBIOS name, which is used as the name for a .log file.
Published: Jun 23, 2001
Modified: Apr 16, 2026
CVSS Metrics
Affected Products (8)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| samba | samba | 2.0.5 |
| samba | samba | 2.0.6 |
| samba | samba | 2.0.7 |
| samba | samba | 2.0.8 |
| samba | samba | 2.0.9 |
| samba | samba | 2.2.0 |
| hp | cifs-9000_server | a.01.05 |
| hp | cifs-9000_server | a.01.06 |
References (26)
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20011002-01-P
- http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/l-105.shtml
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000405
- http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-027-01
- http://us1.samba.org/samba/whatsnew/macroexploit.html
- http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-024.0.txt
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-065
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-062.php3
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-086.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/3423
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/193027 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2928 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6731
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20011002-01-P
- http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/l-105.shtml
Risk Scores
CVSS Score
10.0 / 10
EPSS Score
12.03%
Top 4% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
43.6 / 100
Data Sources
NVD
EPSS