CVE-2012-2111

N/A Unknown
Published: April 30, 2012 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

The (1) CreateAccount, (2) OpenAccount, (3) AddAccountRights, and (4) RemoveAccountRights LSA RPC procedures in smbd in Samba 3.4.x before 3.4.17, 3.5.x before 3.5.15, and 3.6.x before 3.6.5 do not properly restrict modifications to the privileges database, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain the "take ownership" privilege via an LSA connection.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/81648
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/48976
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/48984
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/48996
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/48999
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/49017
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/49030
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2012-2111
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1434-1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134323086902585&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://osvdb.org/81648
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0533.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/48976
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/48984
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/48996
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/48999
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/49017
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/49030
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2463
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:067
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2012-2111
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026988
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1434-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

42 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
4.8%
91th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

samba