Samba flaw

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Aron Schatz
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March 18, 2003
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If your running Samba over the internet, that is pretty weird. Anyway, might want to patch up Samba.

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The flaw occurs in the code that reassembles data that the software receives from the Internet, according to the advisory. By sending the server a specially crafted data packet, an attacker could overload the memory used by the Samba software and cause the application to run code of the intruder's choice.

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