Western Digital patches Samba bug giving root on My Cloud devices

Western Digital has fixed a critical severity vulnerability that enabled attackers to gain remote code execution with root privileges on unpatched My Cloud OS 5 devices. This flaw is an out-of-bounds heap read/write (tracked as CVE-2021-44142) in the Samba vfs_fruit VFS module.

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