CVE-2017-7494 — Samba Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description
Samba contains a remote code execution vulnerability, allowing a malicious client to upload a shared library to a writable share and then cause the server to load and execute it.
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Notes
https://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2017-7494.html; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7494
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