Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20179461000
Revision Date:2017-06-06Version: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:unixClass: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').
  • BACK