Security Advisory

CVE-2015-5252

7.2
HIGH

Vulnerability Description

vfs.c in smbd in Samba 3.x and 4.x before 4.1.22, 4.2.x before 4.2.7, and 4.3.x before 4.3.3, when share names with certain substring relationships exist, allows remote attackers to bypass intended file-access restrictions via a symlink that points outside of a share.
Published Date December 29, 2015
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory