smbd in Samba before 4.4.10 and 4.5.x before 4.5.6 has a denial of service vulnerability (fd_open_atomic infinite loop with high CPU usage and memory consumption) due to wrongly handling dangling symlinks.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-06-06T21:00:00

Updated: 2019-04-09T22:06:02

Reserved: 2017-06-06T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2017-9461

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-06-06T21:29:00.313

Modified: 2023-11-07T02:50:46.637


Link: CVE-2017-9461

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