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7-Year-Old Samba Flaw Lets Hackers Access Thousands of Linux PCs Remotely
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2017-7494 | Unauthenticated RCE in Samba via malicious shared library upload (SambaCry) | 9.8 | 99% | KEVRansomware | KEV |
From the original article
3 min read at thehackernews.com
A 7-year-old critical remote code execution vulnerability has been discovered in Samba networking software that could allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected Linux and Unix machines. Samba is open-source software (re-implementation of SMB networking protocol) that runs on the majority of operating systems available today, including Windows, Linux, UNIX, IBM System 390, and OpenVMS.
By @TheHackersNews · thehackernews.com
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