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Debian 3.0: DSA-701-1 Critical: Samba Integer Overflow Remote Threat

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Calendar Grey March 31, 2005
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Updated package.

Summary


For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in
version 3.0.10-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your samba packages.


Upgrade Instructions
- --------------------wget url
will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb
will install the referenced file.

If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for
sources.list as given below:

apt-get update
will update the internal database
apt-get upgrade
will install corrected packages

You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the
footer to the proper configuration.


Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 alias woody

Size/MD5 checksum: 775 ed6d755e8e623a887796b1f483c09769
Size/MD5 checksum: 130208 cc39bb74c7553dda203d51f6d8c14aa3
Size/MD5 checksum: 5460531 b6ec2f076af69331535a82b586f55254

Architecture independent components:

Size/MD5 checksum: 2447006 abf6acd83baeb484d105c8eb1101543b

Alpha architecture:

Siz...

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