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authorKarolin Seeger <kseeger@samba.org>2017-11-17 11:29:01 +0100
committerKarolin Seeger <kseeger@samba.org>2017-11-17 12:13:04 +0100
commitf333815481d8f5354f605751b627379ed3b8ae6e (patch)
tree8108e2483aa33183f09e5b55921e5dbd939a0dd5
parentd7526d66f5412c3421a95e716183eea7c7f50d14 (diff)
downloadsamba-4.5.15.tar.gz
VERSION: Disable GIT_SNAPSHOT for the 4.5.15 release.samba-4.5.15
Signed-off-by: Karolin Seeger <kseeger@samba.org>
-rw-r--r--VERSION2
-rw-r--r--WHATSNEW.txt19
2 files changed, 18 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index e5753d2966e..d8748102086 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ SAMBA_VERSION_RC_RELEASE=
# e.g. SAMBA_VERSION_IS_SVN_SNAPSHOT=yes #
# -> "3.0.0-SVN-build-199" #
########################################################
-SAMBA_VERSION_IS_GIT_SNAPSHOT=yes
+SAMBA_VERSION_IS_GIT_SNAPSHOT=no
########################################################
# This is for specifying a release nickname #
diff --git a/WHATSNEW.txt b/WHATSNEW.txt
index 3967a024eea..b245e30a6f9 100644
--- a/WHATSNEW.txt
+++ b/WHATSNEW.txt
@@ -4,9 +4,10 @@
==============================
-This is a security release in order to address the following defect:
+This is a security release in order to address the following defects:
o CVE-2017-14746 (Use-after-free vulnerability.)
+o CVE-2017-15275 (Server heap memory information leak.)
=======
@@ -19,9 +20,21 @@ o CVE-2017-14746:
control the contents of heap memory via a deallocated heap pointer. It
is possible this may be used to compromise the SMB server.
-For more details and a workaround, please see the security advisories:
+o CVE-2017-15275:
+ All versions of Samba from 3.6.0 onwards are vulnerable to a heap
+ memory information leak, where server allocated heap memory may be
+ returned to the client without being cleared.
+
+ There is no known vulnerability associated with this error, but
+ uncleared heap memory may contain previously used data that may help
+ an attacker compromise the server via other methods. Uncleared heap
+ memory may potentially contain password hashes or other high-value
+ data.
+
+For more details and workarounds, please see the security advisories:
o https://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2017-14746.html
+ o https://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2017-15275.html
Changes since 4.5.14:
@@ -29,6 +42,8 @@ Changes since 4.5.14:
o Jeremy Allison <jra@samba.org>
* BUG 13041: CVE-2017-14746: s3: smbd: Fix SMB1 use-after-free crash bug.
+ * BUG 13077: CVE-2017-15275: s3: smbd: Chain code can return uninitialized
+ memory when talloc buffer is grown.
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