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Debian 7 LTS DLA-1183-1 Moderate: Samba Heap Memory Leak

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Calendar Grey November 21, 2017
Dist Debian Esm H88
A security patch for Samba resolves a critical heap memory leak issue on Debian 7. Upgrade immediately to mitigate risks of potential data exposure.
Volker Lendecke of SerNet and the Samba team discovered that Samba, a SMB/CIFS file, print, and login server for Unix, is prone to a heap memory information leak, where server allo...

Summary

For Debian 7 "Wheezy", these problems have been fixed in version
2:3.6.6-6+deb7u15.

We recommend that you upgrade your samba packages.

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


Package: samba
Version: 2:3.6.6-6+deb7u15
CVE ID: CVE-2017-15275

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