Signature Detail
Short Name |
SMB:SAMBA:SYMLINK-INFODISC |
|---|---|
Severity |
Medium |
Recommended |
Yes |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
SMB |
Keywords |
Samba smbd Daemon Symlink Verification Information Disclosure |
Release Date |
2016/01/04 |
Update Number |
2607 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.1.110110609+, isg-3.4.139899+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
SMB: Samba smbd Daemon Symlink Verification Information Disclosure
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Samba smbd Daemon while performing Symlink Verification. The vulnerability is due to flaws in the symbolic link verification mechanism. Successful attack could lead to disclosure of sensitive information which could lead to further attacks.
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