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samba: access restriction bypass

Package(s):

samba

CVE #(s):

CVE-2010-0728

Created:

March 10, 2010

Updated:

March 11, 2010

Description:

From the Samba advisory:

This flaw caused all smbd processes to inherit CAP_DAC_OVERRIDE capabilities, allowing all file system access to be allowed even when permissions should have denied access.

Alerts:

Fedora	FEDORA-2010-3999	2010-03-10
Fedora	FEDORA-2010-4050	2010-03-10
Gentoo	201206-22	2012-06-24

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