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.
Find out more about CVE-2017-9461 from the MITRE-CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
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| Product Name | Status | Defect | Fixed | Downloads |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux 7 SCP | Not Vulnerable | -- | -- | -- |
| Linux 7 CGP | Not Vulnerable | -- | -- | -- |
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