From 493ee2c888c4eb54dfa4063ac9fb3f19323a7b4c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Karolin Seeger Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2009 20:33:23 +0200 Subject: WHATSNEW: Prepare release notes for Samba 3.0.37. Karolin --- WHATSNEW.txt | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 42 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/WHATSNEW.txt b/WHATSNEW.txt index 2ad423a559f..5c9c1ffe967 100644 --- a/WHATSNEW.txt +++ b/WHATSNEW.txt @@ -1,3 +1,43 @@ + ============================== + Release Notes for Samba 3.0.37 + September, 29 2009 + ============================== + + +This is a security release in order to address CVE-2009-2813 and CVE-2009-2948. +Please note that Samba 3.0 is not maintained any longer. This security +release is shipped on a voluntary basis. + + o CVE-2009-2813: + In all versions of Samba later than 3.0.11, connecting to the home + share of a user will use the root of the filesystem + as the home directory if this user is misconfigured to have + an empty home directory in /etc/passwd. + + o CVE-2009-2948: + If mount.cifs is installed as a setuid program, a user can pass it a + credential or password path to which he or she does not have access and + then use the --verbose option to view the first line of that file. + + +###################################################################### +Reporting bugs & Development Discussion +####################################### + +As 3.0 bugs will not be fixed any longer, it does not make sense to +create bug reports for this version. If there are any issues, please +retry with the latest Samba version and file a bug report for that +version if the issue still exists. + +====================================================================== +== Our Code, Our Bugs, Our Responsibility. +== The Samba Team +====================================================================== + + +Release notes for older releases follow: +------------------------------------------------- + ============================== Release Notes for Samba 3.0.36 August, 5 2009 @@ -100,8 +140,8 @@ version if the issue still exists. ====================================================================== -Release notes for older releases follow: -------------------------------------------------- +---------------------------------------------------------------------- + ============================== Release Notes for Samba 3.0.35 -- cgit