Debian DSA-2966-1: Samba Memory Leak Leading to DoS Vulnerability Info

Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered and fixed in Samba, a SMB/CIFS
file, print, and login server:

CVE-2014-0178

Information leak vulnerability in the VFS code, allowing an
authenticated user to retrieve eight bytes of uninitialized memory
when shadow copy is enabled.

CVE-2014-0244

Denial of service (infinite CPU loop) in the nmbd Netbios name
service daemon. A malformed packet can cause the nmbd server to
enter an infinite loop, preventing it to process later requests to
the Netbios name service.

CVE-2014-3493

Denial of service (daemon crash) in the smbd file server daemon. An
authenticated user attempting to read a Unicode path using a
non-Unicode request can force the daemon to overwrite memory at an
invalid address.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in
version 2:3.6.6-6+deb7u4.

For the testing distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 2:4.1.9+dfsg-1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these p...