Oval Definition:
oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20179461000
Revision Date
:
2017-06-06
Version
:
1
Title
:
CVE-2017-9461 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
Description
:
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.
Family
:
unix
Class
:
vulnerability
Status
:
Reference(s)
:
CVE-2017-9461
Platform(s)
:
Ubuntu 17.10
Product(s)
:
Definition Synopsis
Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) is installed.
AND
NOT
While related to the CVE in some way, the 'samba' package in artful is not affected (note: '2:4.5.8+dfsg-2ubuntu3').
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