Re: [gentoo-user] Heads up, remote root vulnerability discovered in Samba

2012-04-11 Thread Jeff Horelick
On 10 April 2012 23:56, Paul Hartman wrote: > "Samba versions 3.6.3 and all versions previous to this are affected > by a vulnerability that allows remote code execution as the "root" > user from an anonymous connection." > > "As this does not require an authenticated connection it is the most > s

[gentoo-user] Heads up, remote root vulnerability discovered in Samba

2012-04-10 Thread Paul Hartman
"Samba versions 3.6.3 and all versions previous to this are affected by a vulnerability that allows remote code execution as the "root" user from an anonymous connection." "As this does not require an authenticated connection it is the most serious vulnerability possible in a program, and users an