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Ubuntu 16.04 LTS USN-2950-2 Critical Samba Regressions Fix

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Calendar Grey May 4, 2016
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
This update addresses Samba issues across multiple Ubuntu versions. Discover key enhancements and repairs made.
USN-2950-1 introduced regressions in Samba.

Summary

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security advisory denial of service samba critical fix regressions ubuntu

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: samba 2:4.3.9+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 Ubuntu 15.10: samba 2:4.3.9+dfsg-0ubuntu0.15.10.1 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: samba 2:4.3.9+dfsg-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 Ubuntu 12.04 LTS: samba 2:3.6.25-0ubuntu0.12.04.3 This update uses a new upstream release, which includes additional bug fixes. In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2950-2

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2950-1

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/samba/+bug/1577739

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May 04, 2016

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security advisory denial of service samba critical fix regressions ubuntu

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/samba/2:4.3.9+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/samba/2:4.3.9+dfsg-0ubuntu0.15.10.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/samba/2:4.3.9+dfsg-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/samba/2:3.6.25-0ubuntu0.12.04.3

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