February 8, 2010, 10:06AM
Samba Vulnerability Open to Root Directory
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A vulnerability in the creation of symbolic links (symlinks) in the free Samba file and printer server can be exploited to attain access to files outside of predefined paths and to the root directory. Read the full article. [The H Security]
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