rPath Security Advisory: 2008-0308-1
Published: 2008-10-30
Products:
rPath Appliance Platform Linux Service 1
rPath Appliance Platform Linux Service 2
rPath Linux 1
rPath Linux 2
Rating: Minor
Exposure Level Classification:
Remote Non-deterministic Denial of Service
Updated Versions:
samba=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/3.0.32-0.4-1
samba=conary.rpath.com@rpl:2/3.0.32-1-0.1
samba-client=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/3.0.32-0.4-1
samba-client=conary.rpath.com@rpl:2/3.0.32-1-0.1
samba-server=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/3.0.32-0.4-1
samba-server=conary.rpath.com@rpl:2/3.0.32-1-0.1
samba-swat=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/3.0.32-0.4-1
samba-swat=conary.rpath.com@rpl:2/3.0.32-1-0.1
rPath Issue Tracking System:
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2766
Description:
Previous versions of the samba package contain a race condition which
may lead to a crash of the winbindd daemon (Denial of Service).
In their default configurations, rPath Linux and the rPath Appliance
Platform Linux Service are not vulnerable to this attack.
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0308
Copyright 2008 rPath, Inc.
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