RSA Authentication Manager Samba CVE-2017-7494 - False Positive
3 years ago
Originally Published: 2017-06-14
Article Number
000064249
Applies To
RSA Authentication Manager 8.x
CVE Identifier(s)
CVE-2017-7494
Article Summary

CVE-2017-7494

Description:
All versions of Samba from 3.5.0 onward are vulnerable to a remote code execution vulnerability, allowing a malicious client to upload a shared library to a writable share, and then cause the server to load and execute it.

CVSSv3 Base Score: 7.5

Response: The flaw does not exist

The RSA Authentication Manager does not include a samba server (smbd).

Link to Advisories
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7494
https://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2017-7494.html
Alert Impact
Not Applicable
Alert Impact Explanation

False positive.

Resolution
The flaw does not exist.
Disclaimer
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