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
Published Feb 6, 2007
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 6.46%
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.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- 3.0.6
- 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
Configuration 2
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.1
- 3.1
- 3.1
- 3.1
- 3.1
- 3.1
- 3.1
- 3.1
- 3.1
- 3.1
- 3.1
- 3.1
- 3.1
- 2006
- 2006
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 4.0
- 4.0
- n/a
- n/a
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
Not vulnerable. These issues affect the AFS ACL module which is not distributed with Samba in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, 4, or 5.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 6.46% (0.06459) | 93.53th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 6.41% (0.06412) | 92.78th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 4.64% (0.04641) | 88.28th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 6.16% (0.06159) | 84.28th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 4.64% (0.04641) | 88.56th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 3.04% (0.03039) | 90.74th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 10, 2023 | 1.91% (0.01910) | 87.22th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 2, 2023 | 1.85% (0.01849) | 87.00th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 25, 2023 | 1.81% (0.01810) | 86.72th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 10, 2023 | 1.80% (0.01803) | 86.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.74% (0.01739) | 85.94th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.42% (0.04421) | 88.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.42% (0.04421) | 87.03th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.42% (0.04421) | 70.83th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (27)
- http://osvdb.org/33101 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24021 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/24151 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
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- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.476916 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SLACKWARE
- http://us1.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2007-0454.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1257 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200702-01.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
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- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/459365/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22403 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0007 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_TRUSTIX
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-419-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0483 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-0454 Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32304 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1005 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-0454
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-0454
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