The writeFile function in core/smb4kfileio.cpp in Smb4K before 0.8.0 does not preserve /etc/sudoers permissions across modifications, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information (/etc/sudoers contents) by reading this file.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: canonical

Published: 2007-02-03T23:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T12:19:30.178Z

Reserved: 2007-01-24T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2007-0473

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-02-03T23:28:00.000

Modified: 2011-03-08T02:49:53.313

Link: CVE-2007-0473

cve-icon Redhat

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