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FreeBSD: VID-6F4D96C0-4062-11E7-B291-B499BAEBFEAF (CVE-2017-7494): samba -- remote code execution vulnerability

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FreeBSD: VID-6F4D96C0-4062-11E7-B291-B499BAEBFEAF (CVE-2017-7494): samba -- remote code execution vulnerability

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
05/24/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/25/2017
Modified
03/31/2023

Description

Samba since version 3.5.0 is vulnerable to remote code execution vulnerability, allowing a malicious client to upload a shared library to a writable share, and then cause the server to load and execute it.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-samba42
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-samba43
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-samba44
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-samba45
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-samba46

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