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Old 03-24-2010
Ubuntu: 918-1: Samba vulnerability

LinuxSecurity.com: It was discovered the Samba handled symlinks in an unexpected way when both"wide links" and "UNIX extensions" were enabled, which is the default. Aremote attacker could create symlinks and access arbitrary files from theserver. [More...]

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VFS_AUDIT(8)						    System Administration tools 					      VFS_AUDIT(8)

NAME
vfs_audit - record selected Samba VFS operations in the system log SYNOPSIS
vfs objects = audit DESCRIPTION
This VFS module is part of the samba(7) suite. The vfs_audit VFS module records selected client operations to the system log using syslog(3). The following Samba VFS operations are recorded: connect disconnect opendir mkdir rmdir open close rename unlink chmod fchmod chmod_acl fchmod_acl This module is stackable. OPTIONS
audit:facility = FACILITY Log messages to the named syslog(3) facility. audit:priority = PRIORITY Log messages with the named syslog(3) priority. EXAMPLES
Log operations on all shares using the LOCAL1 facility and NOTICE priority: [global] vfs objects = audit audit:facility = LOCAL1 audit:priority = NOTICE VERSION
This man page is correct for version 3.0.25 of the Samba suite. AUTHOR
The original Samba software and related utilities were created by Andrew Tridgell. Samba is now developed by the Samba Team as an Open Source project similar to the way the Linux kernel is developed. Samba 3.5 06/18/2010 VFS_AUDIT(8)