Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2007-0475 is a local privilege-escalation flaw in Smb4K before 0.8.0. If a user is already allowed to run Smb4K helper utilities through the Smb4K sudoers setup, buffer overflows in those utilities could let them gain higher privileges. Exposure is mainly legacy systems still running old Smb4K packages. Likely limited to older Linux/KDE environments with Smb4K before 0.8.0 installed and Smb4K sudoers privileges configured for local users. Modern systems are unlikely to be exposed unless they retain legacy packages or configurations. Treat as cleanup priority unless legacy Smb4K is still deployed with sudoers access. Where present, remediate promptly because local users could gain elevated privileges. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Smb4K to 0.8.0 or a vendor-fixed package.; Remove unnecessary Smb4K sudoers entries for local users.; Check SUSE, Gentoo, Mandriva, or relevant distribution advisories..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- [smb4k-announce] 20061221 Smb4K 0.8.0 and security fixes releasedCVE reference · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
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