news 28 Posted May 24, 2017 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] samba (SSA:2017-144-01) New samba packages are available for Slackware 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/samba-4.4.14-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a remote code execution vulnerability, allowing a malicious client to upload a shared library to a writable share, and then cause the server to load and execute it. For more information, see: https://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2017-7494.html http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7494 (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Where to find the new packages: +-----------------------------+ Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab (http://osuosl.org) for donating FTP and rsync hosting to the Slackware project! :-) Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://slackware.com for additional mirror sites near you. Updated package for Slackware 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.1/patches/packages/samba-3.5.22-i486-2_slack13.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.1/patches/packages/samba-3.5.22-x86_64-2_slack13.1.txz Updated package for Slackware 13.37: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.37/patches/packages/samba-3.5.22-i486-2_slack13.37.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.37/patches/packages/samba-3.5.22-x86_64-2_slack13.37.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/samba-4.4.14-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/samba-4.4.14-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/samba-4.4.14-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/samba-4.4.14-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/samba-4.4.14-i586-1_slack14.2.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/samba-4.4.14-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/samba-4.6.4-i586-1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/samba-4.6.4-x86_64-1.txz MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 13.1 package: fbf0d50ebce5e496934ec71e2a469630 samba-3.5.22-i486-2_slack13.1.txz Slackware x86_64 13.1 package: 26b98c39663aa6bc19341405a462cd5f samba-3.5.22-x86_64-2_slack13.1.txz Slackware 13.37 package: 4fd566e8db519817cef6c0dd00b3f3c8 samba-3.5.22-i486-2_slack13.37.txz Slackware x86_64 13.37 package: 51f6b1c81394f55fc81bb1ae77814deb samba-3.5.22-x86_64-2_slack13.37.txz Slackware 14.0 package: 527dfcc8594234c66c6993abb4eaa51c samba-4.4.14-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: 208596f558cb9779c9dbcaf952f87f84 samba-4.4.14-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware 14.1 package: 65f28566c666b4b5f3e33d67372525ef samba-4.4.14-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: ddfa90d4c72cb065b52a150aa898043d samba-4.4.14-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware 14.2 package: b533e541453620b47b2ce769aa73e0e2 samba-4.4.14-i586-1_slack14.2.txz Slackware x86_64 14.2 package: a61aef22c3ea498bdbb8caba0ec8ff85 samba-4.4.14-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz Slackware -current package: 8e4bce86a15b0b6bb85b0b6894d8c587 n/samba-4.6.4-i586-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: 691f1e10acad26dbb0ddd268ed5415d0 n/samba-4.6.4-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg samba-4.4.14-i586-1_slack14.2.txz Then, if Samba is running restart it: # /etc/rc.d/rc.samba restart +-----+ Slackware Linux Security Team http://slackware.com/gpg-key security ( -at -) slackware.com +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Share this post Link to post