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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2020-14318: Security patch for samba (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Dec 3, 2020
Added
Jan 8, 2021
Modified
May 20, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in the way samba handled file and directory permissions. An authenticated user could use this flaw to gain access to certain file and directory information which otherwise would be unavailable to the attacker.

Solutions

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