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samba: symlink race permits opening files outside share directory

🗓️ 22 May 2017 10:25:41Reported by RedHatType 
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A race condition in Samba lets a client access files outside export shares via symlink tricks.

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ALT Linux		Security fix for the ALT Linux 7 package samba-DC version 4.5.7-alt1.M70P.1
23 Mar 201700:00
–altlinux
ALT Linux		Security fix for the ALT Linux 10 package samba version 4.6.1-alt1.S1
23 Mar 201700:00
–altlinux
ALT Linux		Security fix for the ALT Linux 7 package samba version 4.5.7-alt1.M70P.1
23 Mar 201700:00
–altlinux
ALT Linux		Security fix for the ALT Linux 8 package samba-DC version 4.6.1-alt1
23 Mar 201700:00
–altlinux
ALT Linux		Security fix for the ALT Linux 8 package samba version 4.6.1-alt1
23 Mar 201700:00
–altlinux
0day.today		Samba 4.5.2 - Symlink Race Permits Opening Files Outside Share Directory Vulnerability
28 Mar 201700:00
–zdt
FreeBSD		samba -- symlink race allows access outside share definition
23 Mar 201700:00
–freebsd
IBM Security Bulletins		Security Bulletin: Samba vulnerability affects IBM SONAS (CVE-2017-2619)
18 Jun 201800:35
–ibm
IBM Security Bulletins		Security Bulletin: Vulnerability CVE-2017-2619 in Samba affects IBM i
18 Dec 201914:26
–ibm
IBM Security Bulletins		Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in Samba affects IBM Spectrum Scale SMB protocol access method (CVE-2017-2619)
1 Aug 201818:59
–ibm
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux7x86_64ctdb0:4.4.4-13.el7_3ctdb-0:4.4.4-13.el7_3.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux7x86_64ctdb-tests0:4.4.4-13.el7_3ctdb-tests-0:4.4.4-13.el7_3.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux7aarch64libsmbclient0:4.4.4-13.el7_3libsmbclient-0:4.4.4-13.el7_3.aarch64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux7ppclibsmbclient0:4.4.4-13.el7_3libsmbclient-0:4.4.4-13.el7_3.ppc.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux7ppc64libsmbclient0:4.4.4-13.el7_3libsmbclient-0:4.4.4-13.el7_3.ppc64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux7ppc64lelibsmbclient0:4.4.4-13.el7_3libsmbclient-0:4.4.4-13.el7_3.ppc64le.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux7s390libsmbclient0:4.4.4-13.el7_3libsmbclient-0:4.4.4-13.el7_3.s390.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux7s390xlibsmbclient0:4.4.4-13.el7_3libsmbclient-0:4.4.4-13.el7_3.s390x.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux7x86_64libsmbclient0:4.4.4-13.el7_3libsmbclient-0:4.4.4-13.el7_3.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux7anylibsmbclient0:4.4.4-13.el7_3.i686libsmbclient-0:4.4.4-13.el7_3.i686.noarch.rpm
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30 Jun 2026 11:41Current
7.1High risk
Vulners AI Score7.1
CVSS 26
CVSS 3.17.5
EPSS0.11181
CWE-362
sambarace conditionsymlinkunauthorized accessexport sharesfile system
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