Debian: DSA-3816-1: samba security update
Debian: DSA-3816-1: samba security update
Jann Horn of Google discovered a time-of-check, time-of-use race condition in Samba, a SMB/CIFS file, print, and login server for Unix. A malicious client can take advantage of this flaw by exploting a symlink race to access areas of the server file system not exported under a
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3816-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso March 23, 2017 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : samba CVE ID : CVE-2017-2619 Jann Horn of Google discovered a time-of-check, time-of-use race condition in Samba, a SMB/CIFS file, print, and login server for Unix. A malicious client can take advantage of this flaw by exploting a symlink race to access areas of the server file system not exported under a share definition. For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 2:4.2.14+dfsg-0+deb8u4. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 2:4.5.6+dfsg-2. We recommend that you upgrade your samba packages. Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.