Slackware 10.0-10.2 Samba DoS Patch: 2006-195-01 Moderate Threat
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July 15, 2006
New Samba packages are available for Slackware 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and -current to fix a security related (but in my own and also the Samba's team member who made their WHATSNEW.txt ...
Summary
Here are the details from the Slackware 10.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/samba-3.0.23-i486-1_slack10.2.tgz: Upgraded to samba-3.0.23. This fixes a minor memory exhaustion DoS in smbd. The CVE entry for this issue may be found here: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-3403 (* Security fix *)
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Where Find New Packages
HINT: Getting slow download speeds from ftp.slackware.com?
Give slackware.osuosl.org a try. This is another primary FTP site
for Slackware that can be considerably faster than downloading
from ftp.slackware.com.
Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab
(https://osuosl.org/) for donating additional FTP and rsync hosting
to the Slackware project! :-)
Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://www.slackware.com/ for
additional mirror sites near you.
Updated package for Slackware 10.0:
Updated package for Slackware 10.1:
Updated package for Slackware 10.2:
Updated package for Slackware -current:
MD5 Signatures
Slackware 10.0 package:
bbe8f1335a0910ed5cd86aec39eda5a0 samba-3.0.23-i486-1_slack10.0.tgz
Slackware 10.1 package:
dfcc3ab0969556d0d99f9eb8a01c8604 samba-3.0.23-i486-1_slack10.1.tgz
Slackware 10.2 package:
05d92f6414aee1d335a91fb44f3113dc samba-3.0.23-i486-1_slack10.2.tgz
Slackware -current package:
024dc7b378815828dd6558d6923a677f samba-3.0.23-i486-1.tgz
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Installation Instructions
Installation instructions: Upgrade the packages as root: # upgradepkg samba-3.0.23-i486-1_slack10.2.tgz
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