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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
May 24, 2017
Added
May 25, 2017
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

The samba project reports: Remote code execution from a writable share. All versions of Samba from 3.5.0 onwards are vulnerable to a 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.

Solutions

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