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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2017-7494: Samba: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2017-7494: Samba: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
05/30/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/23/2018
Modified
03/31/2023

Description

Samba since version 3.5.0 and before 4.6.4, 4.5.10 and 4.4.14 is vulnerable to 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.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-fs-samba

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