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Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2007-2447

The MS-RPC functionality in smbd in Samba 3.0.0 through 3.0.25rc3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters involving the (1) SamrChangePassword function, when the "username map script" smb.conf option is enabled, and allows remote authenticated users to execute commands via shell metacharacters involving other MS-RPC functions in the (2) remote printer and (3) file share management.

Products
samba
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
3.0.25-1
CVEs
CVE-2007-2447
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 15:46 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2007-2447

core-osv · Original source

Published 14 May 2007, 21:19 UTC

The MS-RPC functionality in smbd in Samba 3.0.0 through 3.0.25rc3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters involving the (1) SamrChangePassword function, when the "username map script" smb.conf option is enabled, and allows remote authenticated users to execute commands via shell metacharacters involving other MS-RPC functions in the (2) remote printer and (3) file share management.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2007-2447

samba

Fixed versions: 3.0.25-1

samba

Fixed versions: 3.0.25-1

samba

Fixed versions: 3.0.25-1

Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2007-2447",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-21T17:47:38.440464077Z",
      "provider": "osv",
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        "https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-2447"
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    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": null
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 398402,
  "published_at": "2007-05-14T21:19:00+00:00"
}