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CVE-2015-7560

Public on 2016-03-13
Modified on 2016-03-29
Description

A flaw was found in the way Samba handled ACLs on symbolic links. An authenticated user could use this flaw to gain access to an arbitrary file or directory by overwriting its ACL.

Severity
Medium
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CVSS v3 Base Score
3.5
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory
Amazon Linux 1 samba 2016-03-29 15:30 ALAS-2016-674

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv2 3.5 AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
NVD CVSSv3 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
NVD CVSSv2 4.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N