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samba: Incorrect ACL get/set allowed on symlink path

🗓️ 15 Mar 2016 12:30:59Reported by RedHatType 
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Samba flaw: improper access control on symbolic links enables authenticated users to overwrite access controls.

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ALT Linux		Security fix for the ALT Linux 8 package samba-DC version 4.3.6-alt1
9 Mar 201600:00
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ALT Linux		Security fix for the ALT Linux 7 package samba-DC version 4.3.6-alt1
9 Mar 201600:00
–altlinux
ALT Linux		Security fix for the ALT Linux 8 package samba version 4.3.6-alt1
9 Mar 201600:00
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ALT Linux		Security fix for the ALT Linux 10 package samba version 4.3.6-alt1
9 Mar 201600:00
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ALT Linux		Security fix for the ALT Linux 7 package samba version 4.3.6-alt1
9 Mar 201600:00
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IBM Security Bulletins		Security Bulletin: IBM® DB2® LUW on AIX and Linux Affected by Multiple Vulnerabilities in GPFS.
16 Jun 201813:41
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IBM Security Bulletins		Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in Samba affects IBM Spectrum Scale SMB protocol access method (CVE-2015-7560)
1 Aug 201821:01
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IBM Security Bulletins		Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in Samba affect IBM i
18 Dec 201914:26
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Tenable Nessus		Samba 4.x < 4.1.23 / 4.2.x < 4.2.9 / 4.3.x < 4.3.6 / 4.4.x < 4.4.0rc4 Multiple Vulnerabilities
9 Jun 201600:00
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Tenable Nessus		Amazon Linux AMI : samba (ALAS-2016-674)
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6.8Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.8
CVSS 24
CVSS 3.16.5
EPSS0.12938
CWE-284
sambaaccess control listsymbolic linksauthenticated usersoverwrite access controlsarbitrary files
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