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rPath update for samba and samba-swat
Secunia Advisory: SA28028
Release Date: 2007-12-11
Last Update: 2007-12-24
Popularity: 2,439 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: System access
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:rPath Linux 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-6015


Description:
rPath has issued an update for samba and samba-swat. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA27760

Solution:
Update to:
"samba=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/3.0.28-0.1-1"
"samba-swat=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/3.0.28-0.1-1"

Changelog:
2007-12-24: Updated "Solution" section to include information about updated packages, which fix a problem with the missing "/var/spool/samba" directory. Added link to updated rPath advisory.

Original Advisory:
http://lists.rpath.com/pipermail/security-announce/2007-December/000287.html
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2007-0261

Other References:
SA27760:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27760/


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