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Fedora alert FEDORA-2008-10612 (samba)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  fedora-package-announce@redhat.com
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 10 Update: samba-3.2.5-0.23.fc10
Date:  Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:22:54 +0000
Message-ID:  <20081203012254.AA4C8208DC8@bastion.fedora.phx.redhat.com>

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2008-10612 2008-12-02 23:56:11 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : samba Product : Fedora 10 Version : 3.2.5 Release : 0.23.fc10 URL : http://www.samba.org/ Summary : The Samba Suite of programs Description : Samba is the suite of programs by which a lot of PC-related machines share files, printers, and other information (such as lists of available files and printers). The Windows NT, OS/2, and Linux operating systems support this natively, and add-on packages can enable the same thing for DOS, Windows, VMS, UNIX of all kinds, MVS, and more. This package provides an SMB/CIFS server that can be used to provide network services to SMB/CIFS clients. Samba uses NetBIOS over TCP/IP (NetBT) protocols and does NOT need the NetBEUI (Microsoft Raw NetBIOS frame) protocol. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: http://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2008-4314.html -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Thu Nov 27 2008 Guenther Deschner <gdeschner@redhat.com> - 3.2.5-0.23 - Update to 3.2.5 (Security fix for CVE-2008-4314) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #472298 - CVE-2008-4314 samba: arbitrary memory disclosure https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=472298 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update samba' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at http://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Fedora-package-announce mailing list Fedora-package-announce@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-package-ann...


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