Gentoo: GLSA-200407-21 High: Samba Multiple Buffer Overflows
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July 29, 2004
Two buffer overflows vulnerabilities were found in Samba, potentially allowing the remote execution of arbitrary code.
Summary
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200407-21
https://security.gentoo.org/
Severity: High
Title: Samba: Multiple buffer overflows
Date: July 29, 2004
Bugs: #57962
ID: 200407-21
Synopsis
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Two buffer overflows vulnerabilities were found in Samba, potentially
allowing the remote execution of arbitrary code.
Background
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Samba is a package which allows *nix systems to act as file servers for
Windows computers. It also allows *nix systems to mount shares exported
by a Samba/CIFS/Windows server. The Samba Web Administration Tool
(SWAT) is a web-based configuration tool part of the Samba package.
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