CVE-2007-2407 Missing authorization in n/a
Authenticated users can exceed disk quotas on Mac OS X when Windows file sharing is enabled, allowing unauthorized storage consumption.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2007-2407?
CVE-2007-2407 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Aug 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Samba server on Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.10, when Windows file sharing is enabled, does not enforce disk quotas after dropping privileges, which allows remote authenticated users to use disk space in excess of quota.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2407?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Samba Samba Server.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2407?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2007-2407 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-2407 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jv6m-h4m5-f426, MINI-pv52-h7c3-ghxg.