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RHSA-2016:0623: samba security update

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RHSA-2016:0623: samba security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/12/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
04/13/2016
Modified
03/21/2018

Description

Samba is an open-source implementation of the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol and the related Common Internet File System (CIFS) protocol, which allow PC-compatible machines to share files, printers, and various information.Security Fix(es):Red Hat would like to thank the Samba project for reporting these issues. Upstream acknowledges Stefan Metzmacher (SerNet) as the original reporter of CVE-2016-2118 and CVE-2016-2110.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-libsmbclient
  • redhat-upgrade-libsmbclient-devel
  • redhat-upgrade-samba
  • redhat-upgrade-samba-client
  • redhat-upgrade-samba-common
  • redhat-upgrade-samba-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-samba-swat

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