VULNERABILITY

Samba CVE-2015-7560: Incorrect ACL get/set allowed on symlink path, Out-of-bounds read in internal DNS server.

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Samba CVE-2015-7560: Incorrect ACL get/set allowed on symlink path, Out-of-bounds read in internal DNS server.

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
03/13/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
03/24/2016
Modified
12/23/2024

Description

The SMB1 implementation in smbd in Samba 3.x and 4.x before 4.1.23, 4.2.x before 4.2.9, 4.3.x before 4.3.6, and 4.4.x before 4.4.0rc4 allows remote authenticated users to modify arbitrary ACLs by using a UNIX SMB1 call to create a symlink, and then using a non-UNIX SMB1 call to write to the ACL content.

Solution(s)

  • samba-upgrade-4_1_23
  • samba-upgrade-4_2_9
  • samba-upgrade-4_3_6
  • samba-upgrade-4_4_0rc4

References

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