CVE-2008-3789

NONECVSS 0.0Trending — 3 sources updated this week

0.0

Samba 3.2.0 uses weak permissions (0666) for the (1) group_mapping.tdb and (2) group_mapping.ldb files, which allows local users to modify the membership of Unix groups.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: 0.0(none)
EPSS: 77.9%
KEV: Not listed

Published

August 27, 2008

Last Modified

April 23, 2026

References (16)

cve@mitrehttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496073
cve@mitrehttp://samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2008-3789.html
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/31601
cve@mitrehttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/26/2
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30837
cve@mitrehttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020770
cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2440
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44678
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496073
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2008-3789.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31601
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/26/2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30837
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020770
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2440

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-732Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2008-3789?

CVE-2008-3789 is a none vulnerability published on August 27, 2008. Samba 3.2.0 uses weak permissions (0666) for the (1) groupmapping.tdb and (2) groupmapping.ldb files, which allows local users to modify the membership of Unix groups.

When was CVE-2008-3789 disclosed?

CVE-2008-3789 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 27, 2008, with the most recent update on April 23, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2008-3789 actively exploited?

CVE-2008-3789 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 77.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2008-3789?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2008-3789, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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