CVE-2017-7494

Samba since version 3.5.0 and before 4.6.4, 4.5.10 and 4.4.14 is vulnerable to 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.
References
Link Resource
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3860 Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98636 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038552 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1270 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1271 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1272 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1273 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1390 Third Party Advisory
https://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_enDocType=Technical+leaflet&p_File_Name=SEVD-2018-095-01+Security+Notification+Umotion+V1.1.pdf&p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2018-095-01 Third Party Advisory
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbns03755en_us Third Party Advisory
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03759en_us Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-07 Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20170524-0001/ Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42060/ Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42084/ Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2017-7494.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3860 Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98636 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038552 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1270 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1271 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1272 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1273 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1390 Third Party Advisory
https://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_enDocType=Technical+leaflet&p_File_Name=SEVD-2018-095-01+Security+Notification+Umotion+V1.1.pdf&p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2018-095-01 Third Party Advisory
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbns03755en_us Third Party Advisory
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03759en_us Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-07 Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20170524-0001/ Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42060/ Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42084/ Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2017-7494.html Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-7494
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

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

History

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Information

Published : 2017-05-30 18:29

Updated : 2025-10-22 00:16


NVD link : CVE-2017-7494

Mitre link : CVE-2017-7494

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-7494


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Products Affected

samba

  • samba

debian

  • debian_linux
CWE
CWE-94

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')