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openSUSE Leap 42.3: 2017:0955-1 Critical: Samba Symlink Vulnerability

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Calendar Grey April 5, 2017
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
The latest release for openSUSE addresses a critical flaw in Samba linked to a symlink race security risk. Discover further details within.
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Description

This update for samba fixes the following issues:

Security issues fixed:

- CVE-2017-2619: Symlink race permits opening files outside share

directory (bsc#1027147).

Bugfixes:

- Force usage of ncurses6-config thru NCURSES_CONFIG env var (bsc#1023847).

- Add missing ldb module directory (bsc#1012092).

- Don't package man pages for VFS modules that aren't built (bsc#993707).

- sync_req: make async_connect_send() "reentrant"; (bso#12105);

(bsc#1024416).

- Document "winbind: ignore domains" parameter; (bsc#1019416).

- Prevent core, make sure response->extra_data.data is always cleared out;

(bsc#993692).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP2:Update update project.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory update samba patch important openSUSE symlink race

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 42.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-437=1

To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.2 (i586 x86_64):

ctdb-4.4.2-11.3.1

ctdb-debuginfo-4.4.2-11.3.1

ctdb-tests-4.4.2-11.3.1

ctdb-tests-debuginfo-4.4.2-11.3.1

libdcerpc-binding0-4.4.2-11.3.1

libdcerpc-binding0-debuginfo-4.4.2-11.3.1

libdcerpc-devel-4.4.2-11.3.1

libdcerpc-samr-devel-4.4.2-11.3.1

libdcerpc-samr0-4.4.2-11.3.1

libdcerpc-samr0-debuginfo-4.4.2-11.3.1

libdcerpc0-4.4.2-11.3.1

libdcerpc0-debuginfo-4.4.2-11.3.1

libndr-devel-4.4.2-11.3.1

libndr-krb5pac-devel-4.4.2-11.3.1

libndr-krb5pac0-4.4.2-11.3.1

libndr-krb5pac0-debuginfo-4.4.2-11.3.1

libndr-nbt-devel-4.4.2-11.3.1

libndr-nbt0-4.4.2-11.3.1

libndr-nbt0-debuginfo-4.4.2-11.3.1

libndr-standard-devel-4.4.2-11.3.1

libndr-standard0-4.4.2-11.3.1

libndr-standard0-debuginfo-4.4.2-11.3.1

libndr0-4.4.2-11.3.1

libndr0-debuginfo-4.4.2-11.3.1

libnetapi-devel-4.4.2-11.3.1

libnetapi0-4.4.2-11.3.1

libnetapi0-debuginfo-4.4.2-11.3.1

libsamba-credentials-devel-4.4.2-11.3.1

libsamba-credentials0-4.4.2-11.3.1

libsamba-credentials0-debuginfo-4.4.2-11.3.1

libsamba-errors-devel-4.4.2-11.3.1

libsamba-err...

Read the Full Advisory

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2619.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1012092

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1019416

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1023847

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1024416

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1027147

https://bugzilla.suse.com/993692

https://bugzilla.suse.com/993707

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2017:0944-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.2

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Topics Covered

security advisory update samba patch important openSUSE symlink race

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