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author | Karolin Seeger <kseeger@samba.org> | 2011-02-27 18:20:42 +0100 |
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committer | Karolin Seeger <kseeger@samba.org> | 2011-02-28 14:52:18 +0100 |
commit | 896bfa207c6e3a23ab879a4f47732363edeff1d7 (patch) | |
tree | da5d8fb7564396bb346f8891c3cba33dc2e54e02 | |
parent | feb3fcd0fa4bda0967b881315595d7702f4d1752 (diff) | |
download | samba-896bfa207c6e3a23ab879a4f47732363edeff1d7.tar.gz |
WHATSNEW: Prepare 3.4.12 release notes.
Karolin
(cherry picked from commit da478595190a4a6634b6fc1654fcac58c73e66de)
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diff --git a/WHATSNEW.txt b/WHATSNEW.txt index 74a3d36a8fa..66e8c427972 100644 --- a/WHATSNEW.txt +++ b/WHATSNEW.txt @@ -1,4 +1,53 @@ ============================== + Release Notes for Samba 3.4.12 + February 28 2011 + ============================== + + +This is a security release in order to address CVE-2011-0719. + + +o CVE-2011-0719: + All current released versions of Samba are vulnerable to + a denial of service caused by memory corruption. Range + checks on file descriptors being used in the FD_SET macro + were not present allowing stack corruption. This can cause + the Samba code to crash or to loop attempting to select + on a bad file descriptor set. + + +Changes since 3.4.11 +-------------------- + + +o Jeremy Allison <jra@samba.org> + * BUG 7949: Fix DoS in Winbind and smbd with many file descriptors open. + + +###################################################################### +Reporting bugs & Development Discussion +####################################### + +Please discuss this release on the samba-technical mailing list or by +joining the #samba-technical IRC channel on irc.freenode.net. + +If you do report problems then please try to send high quality +feedback. If you don't provide vital information to help us track down +the problem then you will probably be ignored. All bug reports should +be filed under the Samba 3.4 product in the project's Bugzilla +database (https://bugzilla.samba.org/). + + +====================================================================== +== Our Code, Our Bugs, Our Responsibility. +== The Samba Team +====================================================================== + + +Release notes for older versions follow: +---------------------------------------- + + ============================== Release Notes for Samba 3.4.11 January 23 2011 ============================== @@ -37,8 +86,8 @@ database (https://bugzilla.samba.org/). ====================================================================== -Release notes for older versions follow: ----------------------------------------- +---------------------------------------------------------------------- + ============================== Release Notes for Samba 3.4.10 |