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Re: Serious security hole in Samba



> Hi,
> 
> a very serious security hole in Samba has been found and an exploit of it
> has been posted to the Internet. The Samba team released a patch a couple
> of hours after the hole was discovered.

I've uploaded a libc5 samba version yesterday, that should make it's
way to bo-fixed quickly.

> I made Debian packages for this new Samba version (1.9.17p2) for both
> libc5 and libc6 

Libc6? But libpam etc aren't libc6 yet. How did you make samba libc6 then?

> I have been unable to contact the Samba maintainer in the past when I tried
> to give suggestions on how to compile Samba against glibc2 and other problems
> with the Debian package.

Klee had email problems.

And about compiling samba libc6: All I had to do was change a few includes,
and it compiled fine. It just didn't link, so I gave up making a libc6
package.

-- 
joost witteveen, joostje@debian.org
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