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[slackware-security]  samba (SSA:2013-218-03)

New samba packages are available for Slackware 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, and -current
to fix a security issue.


Here are the details from the Slackware 14.0 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/samba-3.6.17-i486-1_slack14.0.txz:  Upgraded.
  This update fixes missing integer wrap protection in an EA list reading
  that can allow authenticated or guest connections to cause the server to
  loop, resulting in a denial of service.
  For more information, see:
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4124
  (* Security fix *)
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Where to find the new packages:
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Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab
(https://osuosl.org/) for donating FTP and rsync hosting
to the Slackware project!  :-)

Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://www.slackware.com/ for
additional mirror sites near you.

Updated package for Slackware 13.1:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.1:

Updated package for Slackware 13.37:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37:

Updated package for Slackware 14.0:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0:

Updated package for Slackware -current:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:


MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 13.1 package:
a12f92f452edd93b73427c6bfd3c4d65  samba-3.5.22-i486-1_slack13.1.txz

Slackware x86_64 13.1 package:
4407073cf9fc7c5f35262ccdb82596d4  samba-3.5.22-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz

Slackware 13.37 package:
e4d408030442d4813d9203cb8343c85c  samba-3.5.22-i486-1_slack13.37.txz

Slackware x86_64 13.37 package:
924fab423b876104b1a5d8932ad75958  samba-3.5.22-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz

Slackware 14.0 package:
8330068e6aa8da16951f298777b6270f  samba-3.6.17-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.0 package:
f2057040ae6cf84496711f6e1772f3a3  samba-3.6.17-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware -current package:
027e00b6b75e31e668f0759b2cb1d4e6  n/samba-4.0.8-i486-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
f7685f1d964cc4bb04133fa6d986a2e4  n/samba-4.0.8-x86_64-1.txz


Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg samba-3.6.17-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Then, if Samba is running restart it:

# /etc/rc.d/rc.samba restart


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Slackware: 2013-218-03: samba Security Update

August 6, 2013
New samba packages are available for Slackware 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, and -current to fix a security issue

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 14.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/samba-3.6.17-i486-1_slack14.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes missing integer wrap protection in an EA list reading that can allow authenticated or guest connections to cause the server to loop, resulting in a denial of service. For more information, see: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4124 (* Security fix *)

Where Find New Packages

Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab (https://osuosl.org/) for donating FTP and rsync hosting to the Slackware project! :-)
Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://www.slackware.com/ for additional mirror sites near you.
Updated package for Slackware 13.1:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.1:
Updated package for Slackware 13.37:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37:
Updated package for Slackware 14.0:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0:
Updated package for Slackware -current:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:

MD5 Signatures

Slackware 13.1 package: a12f92f452edd93b73427c6bfd3c4d65 samba-3.5.22-i486-1_slack13.1.txz
Slackware x86_64 13.1 package: 4407073cf9fc7c5f35262ccdb82596d4 samba-3.5.22-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz
Slackware 13.37 package: e4d408030442d4813d9203cb8343c85c samba-3.5.22-i486-1_slack13.37.txz
Slackware x86_64 13.37 package: 924fab423b876104b1a5d8932ad75958 samba-3.5.22-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz
Slackware 14.0 package: 8330068e6aa8da16951f298777b6270f samba-3.6.17-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: f2057040ae6cf84496711f6e1772f3a3 samba-3.6.17-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware -current package: 027e00b6b75e31e668f0759b2cb1d4e6 n/samba-4.0.8-i486-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: f7685f1d964cc4bb04133fa6d986a2e4 n/samba-4.0.8-x86_64-1.txz

Severity
[slackware-security] samba (SSA:2013-218-03)
New samba packages are available for Slackware 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, and -current to fix a security issue.

Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg samba-3.6.17-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Then, if Samba is running restart it: # /etc/rc.d/rc.samba restart

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