VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-8849

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability1.95%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-05-17
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

smb4k before 2.0.1 allows local users to gain root privileges by leveraging failure to verify arguments to the mount helper DBUS service.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Primary references