vulnerability

Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2017-2619): Samba vulnerability

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Mar 23, 2017
Added
Mar 24, 2017
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

Samba before versions 4.6.1, 4.5.7 and 4.4.11 are vulnerable to a malicious client using a symlink race to allow access to areas of the server file system not exported under the share definition.

Solution

ubuntu-upgrade-samba
Title
Rapid7 Labs

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