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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3267-1
April 25, 2017
samba vulnerability
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
– Ubuntu 17.04
Summary:
Samba could be made to expose sensitive information over the network.
Software Description:
– samba: SMB/CIFS file, print, and login server for Unix
Details:
Jann Horn discovered that Samba incorrectly handled symlinks. An
authenticated remote attacker could use this issue to access files on the
server outside of the exported directories.
Update instructions:
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:
Ubuntu 17.04:
samba 2:4.5.8+dfsg-0ubuntu0.17.04.1
This update uses a new upstream release, which includes additional bug
fixes. In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary
changes.
References:
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3267-1
CVE-2017-2619
Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/samba/2:4.5.8+dfsg-0ubuntu0.17.04.1
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