CVE-2007-0454: debian debian_linux
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2007-0454 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 6.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 7.5, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2Timeline
- 06-02-2007PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Format string vulnerability in the afsacl.so VFS module in Samba 3.0.6 through 3.0.23d allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a filename on an AFS file system, which is not properly handled during Windows ACL mapping.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
6.46%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
94%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 6.46% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Debian2 products
- samba< 3.0.23d-5
- debian_linuxEOL3.0 | 3.1
Mandrakesoft2 products
- mandrake_linux2006
- mandrake_linux_corporate_server3.0 | 4.0
Samba1 product
- sambaEOL3.0.6 | 3.0.7 | 3.0.8 | 3.0.9 | 3.0.10 | 3.0.11 | 3.0.12 | 3.0.13 | 3.0.14 | 3.0.14a | 3.0.20 | 3.0.20a | 3.0.20b | 3.0.21 | 3.0.21a | 3.0.21b | 3.0.21c | 3.0.22 | 3.0.23d
3 vendors · 5 products
References
25 linksShow all 25 references
- issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1005X Refsource CONFIRM
- us1.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2007-0454.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM
- slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.476916Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource SLACKWARE