CVE-2015-5252

vfs.c in smbd in Samba 3.x and 4.x before 4.1.22, 4.2.x before 4.2.7, and 4.3.x before 4.3.3, when share names with certain substring relationships exist, allows remote attackers to bypass intended file-access restrictions via a symlink that points outside of a share.

Score
CVSS 3.1 7.2 High
Status
Modified - secalert@redhat.com
Published
2015-12-29
Last modified
2024-08-06
Weaknesses
CWE-264

Affected products

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