Samba SMB1 Protocol Information Leak Vulnerability

CVE-2017-12163 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:A/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

An information leak flaw was found in the way SMB1 protocol was implemented by Samba before 4.4.16, 4.5.x before 4.5.14, and 4.6.x before 4.6.8. A malicious client could use this flaw to dump server memory contents to a file on the samba share or to a shared printer, though the exact area of server memory cannot be controlled by the attacker.

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