CVE-2017-9461

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:4.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:4.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:4.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:4.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:4.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:4.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

07 Nov 2023, 02:50

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'https://git.samba.org/?p=samba.git;a=commit;h=10c3e3923022485c720f322ca4f0aca5d7501310', 'name': 'https://git.samba.org/?p=samba.git;a=commit;h=10c3e3923022485c720f322ca4f0aca5d7501310', 'tags': ['Vendor Advisory'], 'refsource': 'CONFIRM'}
  • () https://git.samba.org/?p=samba.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=10c3e3923022485c720f322ca4f0aca5d7501310 -

Information

Published : 2017-06-06 21:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:15


NVD link : CVE-2017-9461

Mitre link : CVE-2017-9461

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-9461


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Products Affected

redhat

  • enterprise_linux_server
  • enterprise_linux_desktop
  • enterprise_linux_server_tus
  • enterprise_linux_workstation
  • enterprise_linux_server_eus
  • enterprise_linux_server_aus

samba

  • samba

debian

  • debian_linux
CWE
CWE-835

Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')