CVE-2017-2619

high

Description

Samba before versions 4.6.1, 4.5.7 and 4.4.11 are vulnerable to a malicious client using a symlink race to allow access to areas of the server file system not exported under the share definition.

References

https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3816

https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbns03755en_us

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1429472

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2789

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2778

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2338

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1265

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038117

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97033

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41740/

https://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2017-2619.html

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2017-11780

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2018-03-12

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.11109

Detections

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