VDB
GHSA-v8hr-9qpr-jrwc
GHSA-v8hr-9qpr-jrwc
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.199999809265137 HIGH
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 17, 2022
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.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.0
7.199999809265137
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Timeline
- May 17, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory (3 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch (3 in total, the first dated here)
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References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5252 advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1290288 url
- https://git.samba.org/?p=samba.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=4278ef25f64d5fdbf432ff1534e275416ec9561e url
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05115993 url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00019.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00048.html url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79733 url
- https://git.samba.org/?p=samba.git;a=commit;h=4278ef25f64d5fdbf432ff1534e275416ec9561e url
- https://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2015-5252.html url
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174391.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00032.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00033.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00002.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00017.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00042.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00046.html url
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034493 url
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174076.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00020.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00047.html url
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