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Ubuntu alert USN-1966-1 (samba)
========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1966-1 September 24, 2013 samba vulnerability ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 13.04 - Ubuntu 12.10 - Ubuntu 12.04 LTS - Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Summary: Samba could be made to hang if it received specially crafted network traffic. Software Description: - samba: SMB/CIFS file, print, and login server for Unix Details: Jeremy Allison discovered that Samba incorrectly handled certain extended attribute lists. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause Samba to hang, resulting in a denial of service. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 13.04: samba 2:3.6.9-1ubuntu1.1 Ubuntu 12.10: samba 2:3.6.6-3ubuntu5.2 Ubuntu 12.04 LTS: samba 2:3.6.3-2ubuntu2.8 Ubuntu 10.04 LTS: samba 2:3.4.7~dfsg-1ubuntu3.12 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1966-1 CVE-2013-4124 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/samba/2:3.6.9-1ubunt... https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/samba/2:3.6.6-3ubunt... https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/samba/2:3.6.3-2ubunt... https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/samba/2:3.4.7~dfsg-1... -- ubuntu-security-announce mailing list ubuntu-security-announce@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-security... (Log in to post comments)
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