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CVE-2017-9461

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CVE-2017-9461

Published: Jun 6, 2017

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

smbd in Samba before 4.4.10 and 4.5.x before 4.5.6 has a denial of service vulnerability (fd_open_atomic infinite loop with high CPU usage and memory consumption) due to wrongly handling dangling symlinks.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

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affected
n/a

References

99455
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
RHSA-2017:2778
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2017:1950
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2017:2338
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT

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