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7-Year-Old Samba Flaw Lets Hackers Access Thousands of Linux PCs Remotely (The Hackers News)
2017-05-25 00:23

A 7-year-old critical remote code execution vulnerability has been discovered in Samba networking software that could allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected Linux and Unix machines. Samba is an open-source software (re-implementation of SMB networking protocol) that runs on the majority of operating systems available today, including Windows, Linux, UNIX, IBM System 390, and


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VENDOR LAST 12M #/PRODUCTS LOW MEDIUM HIGH CRITICAL TOTAL VULNS
Linux 17 385 2368 1508 667 4928
Samba 7 13 113 46 19 191