CVE-2010-0787: samba
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2010-0787 is a medium (CVSS 4.4) vulnerability in samba. EPSS estimates a 0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 44% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 4.4, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 5 · Related 2Timeline
- 02-03-2010PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
client/mount.cifs.c in mount.cifs in smbfs in Samba 3.0.22, 3.0.28a, 3.2.3, 3.3.2, 3.4.0, and 3.4.5 allows local users to mount a CIFS share on an arbitrary mountpoint, and gain privileges, via a symlink attack on the mountpoint directory file.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
0.52%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
44%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.52% 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: local access, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Debian1 product
- samba< 2:3.4.5~dfsg-2
Samba1 product
- sambaEOL3.0.22 | 3.0.28a | 3.2.3 | 3.4.0 | 3.4.5
2 vendors · 2 products
References
19 links- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-January/034470.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORA
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=558833X Refsource CONFIRM
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-January/034444.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORA
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- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=532940X Refsource CONFIRM