CVE-2006-1059
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.
02 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.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.47% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 40.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2006-03-30 17:00Z20 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 16:56Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2006-03-07
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 415584dc65af55f347bca70352cb941d189f96731f81f704432dab4fc74e7308
05 Affected products
06 References
- secunia.com19468http://secunia.com/advisories/19468
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2006-259http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-March/msg00114.html
- www.osvdb.org24263http://www.osvdb.org/24263
- www.securityfocus.com17314http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17314
- www.trustix.org2006-0018http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0018
- secunia.com19455http://secunia.com/advisories/19455
- secunia.com19539http://secunia.com/advisories/19539
- www.vupen.comADV-2006-1179http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1179
- securitytracker.com1015850http://securitytracker.com/id?1015850
- us1.samba.orghttp://us1.samba.org/samba/security/CAN-2006-1059.html
- www.securityfocus.com20060330 [SECURITY] Samba 3.0.21-3.0.21c: Exposure of machine account credentials in winbindd log fileshttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/429370/100/0/threaded
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comsamba-logfile-account-cleartext(25575)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25575
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- samba Fixed in 3.0.22-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- samba Fixed in 3.0.22-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- samba Fixed in 3.0.22-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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