Samba CVE-2017-9461: Denial of service vulnerability
7
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
06/06/2017
07/25/2018
04/30/2018
03/18/2019
Description
smbd in Samba before 4.4.10 and 4.5.x before 4.5.6 has a denial of service vulnerability (fd_open_atomic infinite loop with high CPU usage and memory consumption) due to wrongly handling dangling symlinks.
Solution(s)
- samba-upgrade-4_4_10
- samba-upgrade-4_5_6
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