[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: samba4-4.0.0-38.alpha16.fc16

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-6382
2012-04-22 02:44:30
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Name        : samba4
Product     : Fedora 16
Version     : 4.0.0
Release     : 38.alpha16.fc16
URL         : http://www.samba.org/
Summary     : The Samba4 CIFS and AD client and server suite
Description :

Samba 4 is the ambitious next version of the Samba suite that is being
developed in parallel to the stable 3.0 series. The main emphasis in
this branch is support for the Active Directory logon protocols used
by Windows 2000 and above.

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Update Information:

This update fixes CVE-2012-1182.
Rebuilt to run with pytalloc 2.0.6
New samba4 alpha release.
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ChangeLog:

* Fri Apr 13 2012 Andreas Schneider <asn at redhat.com> - 4.0.0-38.alpha16
- Fixes CVE-2012-1182.
- Fix build with new talloc in F16.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #804093 - CVE-2012-1182 samba: Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in memory management based on NDR marshalling code output
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=804093
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update samba4' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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