CVE-2017-9461
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CVE Details
| Release Date: | 2017-02-16 | |
| Impact: | Low | What is this? |
Description
smbd in Samba before 4.4.10 and 4.5.x before 4.5.6 has a denial ofservice vulnerability (fd_open_atomic infinite loop with high CPU usage and memory consumption) due to wrongly handling dangling symlinks.
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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score: | 7.8 |
| Vector String: | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
| Version: | 2.0 |
| Attack Vector: | Network |
| Attack Complexity: | Low |
| Authentication: | None |
| Confidentiality Impact: | None |
| Integrity Impact: | None |
| Availability Impact: | Complete |
Errata information
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (samba) | ELSA-2017-1950 | 2017-08-07 |
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