Secunia Security Advisory - Fedora has issued an update for samba. This fixes a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information.
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TITLE:
Fedora update for samba
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA32968
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32968/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Exposure of sensitive information
WHERE:
>From local network
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Fedora 8
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/16769/
Fedora 9
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/18642/
DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for samba. This fixes a vulnerability,
which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to disclose
sensitive information.
For more information:
SA32813
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages using the yum utility ("yum update samba").
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
FEDORA-2008-10638:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00141.html
FEDORA-2008-10518:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00021.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA32813:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32813/
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