Samba since version 3.5.0 and before 4.6.4, 4.5.10 and 4.4.14 is vulnerable to remote code execution vulnerability, allowing a malicious client to upload a shared library to a writable share, and then cause the server to load and execute it.

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Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-951-1 samba security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3860-1 samba security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3296-1 Samba vulnerability
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3296-2 Samba vulnerability
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{'dateAdded': '2023-03-30'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'active', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2025-10-21T23:55:40.089Z

Reserved: 2017-04-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-7494

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-05T16:04:11.946Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-05-30T18:29:00.190

Modified: 2025-10-22T00:16:11.210

Link: CVE-2017-7494

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2017-05-24T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-7494 - Bugzilla

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