SUSE-SU-2016:0837-1

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    SUSE-SU-2016:0837-1

    Published: 21 Mar 2016Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2015-7560
    Aliases:
    CVE-2015-7560

    Summary: Security update for samba

    Details: This update for samba fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2015-7560: Getting and setting Windows ACLs on symlinks can change permissions on link target; (bso#11648); (bsc#968222). Bug fixed: - Fix leaking memory in libsmbclient: Add missing talloc stackframe; (bso#11177); (bsc#967017).

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2016/suse-su-20160837-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/967017, https://bugzilla.suse.com/968222, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7560

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: samba

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/samba&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3.6.3-67.2

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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