Heap-Buffer Overflow in Samba Clients: Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2018-10858 · MEDIUM Severity

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

A heap-buffer overflow was found in the way samba clients processed extra long filename in a directory listing. A malicious samba server could use this flaw to cause arbitrary code execution on a samba client. Samba versions before 4.6.16, 4.7.9 and 4.8.4 are vulnerable.

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