Multiple race conditions in the (1) mount.cifs and (2) umount.cifs programs in Samba 3.6 allow local users to cause a denial of service (mounting outage) via a SIGKILL signal during a time window when the /etc/mtab~ file exists.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade sambaUpgrade samba-commonUpgrade samba-swatUpgrade samba-client | Aug 17, 2018 | Aug 29, 2011 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade cifs-utilsUpgrade samba | Jul 30, 2024 | Dec 31, 2019 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade cifs-utilsUpgrade sambaUpgrade samba-docUpgrade samba-domainjoin-guiUpgrade samba-winbind-krb5-locatorUpgrade samba-commonUpgrade samba-clientUpgrade libsmbclientUpgrade samba-winbindUpgrade libsmbclient-develUpgrade samba-swatUpgrade samba-winbind-clientsUpgrade samba-winbind-devel | Oct 16, 2024 | Dec 31, 2019 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade smbfs | Nov 8, 2024 | Dec 31, 2019 |
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