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smb4k — security advisory
An External Control of File Name or Path vulnerability in smb4k allowsl ocal users to perform a local root exploit via smb4k mounthelper if they can access and control the contents of a Samba shareThis issue affects smb4k: from ? before 4.0.5.
- Products
- smb4k
- Affected versions
- 4.0.0-1, 4.0.4-1
- Fixed versions
- 4.0.0-1+deb13u1, 4.0.5-1
- CVEs
- CVE-2025-66003
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 30 Oct 2026, 06:31 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
An External Control of File Name or Path vulnerability in smb4k allowsl ocal users to perform a local root exploit via smb4k mounthelper if they can access and control the contents of a Samba shareThis issue affects smb4k: from ? before 4.0.5.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2025-66003
smb4k
Fixed versions: 4.0.0-1+deb13u1
smb4k
Fixed versions: 4.0.5-1
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-12T09:47:38.167145447Z",
"provider": "osv",
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"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 299677,
"published_at": "2026-01-08T15:15:43.733+00:00"
}