CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2006-1059

LOW
1.2
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

The winbindd daemon in Samba 3.0.21 to 3.0.21c writes the machine trust account password in cleartext in log files, which allows local users to obtain the password and spoof the server in the domain.

How to fix

Remediation Available
sambaDebian
Fixed in:3.0.22-1CVE-2006-1059
Fixed in:3.0.22-1CVE-2006-1059
Fixed in:3.0.22-1CVE-2006-1059
Fixed in:3.0.22-1CVE-2006-1059

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

0.46%probability of exploitation in 30 days
37thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 37% of all known CVEs.

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