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Debian 8 DSA-3548-3: Moderate Samba Packaging Issue Resolved

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Calendar Grey June 5, 2016
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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4542-1 tackles vulnerabilities in the libcurl package, urging users to update their software.
The upgrade to Samba 4.2 issued as DSA-3548-1 introduced several upstream regressions and as well a packaging regression causing errors on upgrading the packages
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Summary

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 2:4.2.10+dfsg-0+deb8u3.

We recommend that you upgrade your samba packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



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