Samba Symlink Race Condition Vulnerability
1
(AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
03/31/2003
07/25/2018
11/01/2004
02/13/2015
Description
The code for writing reg files in Samba before 2.2.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a race condition involving chown.
Solution(s)
- samba-upgrade-2_2_8
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