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Fedora 22 Samba ACL Security Update: 2016-cad77a4576 Critical Issue

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Calendar Grey March 13, 2016
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Samba version 4.2.9 has been rolled out for Fedora 22 to resolve a significant authorization flaw. Make certain your environment is safeguarded.
Update to Samba 4.2.9, fixes CVE-2015-7560

Summary

Samba is the standard Windows interoperability suite of programs for Linux and Unix.

Update Information:

Update to Samba 4.2.9, fixes CVE-2015-7560

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Topics Covered

security advisory security update critical Fedora access control samba software fix

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1315942 - CVE-2015-7560 samba: Incorrect ACL get/set allowed on symlink path [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1315942

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update samba' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

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Name: samba
Product: Fedora 22
Version: 4.2.9
Release: 0.fc22
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Summary: Server and Client software to interoperate with Windows machines

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Topics Covered

security advisory security update critical Fedora access control samba software fix

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