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ELSA-2007-1013 Critical: Enterprise Linux samba security update

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ELSA-2007-1013 Critical: Enterprise Linux samba security update

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
11/16/2007
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/20/2011
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the reply_netbios_packet function in nmbd/nmbd_packets.c in nmbd in Samba 3.0.0 through 3.0.26a, when operating as a WINS server, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted WINS Name Registration requests followed by a WINS Name Query request.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-samba
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-samba-client
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-samba-common
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-samba-swat

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