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Re: Samba 3.3.6 upload?



* Christian Perrier <bubulle@debian.org> [2009-07-01 20:44:24 CEST]:
> Samba 3.3 series is affected by CVE 2009-1888:
>      In Samba 3.0.31 to 3.3.5 (inclusive), an uninitialized read of a
>      data value can potentially affect access control when "dos filemode"
>      is set to "yes".
> 
> So, the 3.3.4 versiont hat's in backports.org is affected too.
> 
> I have a ready upload of the backport of 3.3.6 packages which I
> uploaded in unstable.
> 
> From what I understand of bpo policy wrt security updates, it would be
> OK for me to upload it. Is that correct?

 Yes, please do so. And please don't forget to also send the mail to
backports-security-announce, see the archive on
<http://lists.backports.org/> for the template text.

 So long, and thanks for your security-related responsibility!
Rhonda

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