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Debian DSA-3909-1 Critical: Samba Authentication Bypass Risk

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Calendar Grey July 14, 2017
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Important Samba patch released for Debian targeting authentication bypass flaw, enhancing overall security measures.
Jeffrey Altman, Viktor Duchovni and Nico Williams identified a mutual authentication bypass vulnerability in samba, the SMB/CIFS file, print, and login server

Summary

More details can be found on the vulnerability website
() and on the Samba project website
()

For the oldstable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed
in version 2:4.2.14+dfsg-0+deb8u7.

For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in
version 2:4.5.8+dfsg-2+deb9u1.

For the testing distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed
in version 2:4.6.5+dfsg-4.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 2:4.6.5+dfsg-4.

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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Package: samba
CVE ID: CVE-2017-11103

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