Summary
Samba is prone to a local denial-of-service vulnerability.
A local attacker can exploit this issue to cause the computer to stop responding, denying service to legitimate users.
Solution
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.
References
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2011-1678 -
CVSS Base Score: 3.3
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
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