From: Karolin Seeger Date: Sat, 7 Apr 2012 13:20:25 +0000 (+0200) Subject: WHATSNEW: Prepare release notes for 3.6.4. X-Git-Tag: samba-3.6.4~8 X-Git-Url: http://git.samba.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=0d45a24cffef841de5db2344910224e4df9bce3a;p=samba.git WHATSNEW: Prepare release notes for 3.6.4. Karolin --- diff --git a/WHATSNEW.txt b/WHATSNEW.txt index 92754cf2bc5..2f131e84d46 100644 --- a/WHATSNEW.txt +++ b/WHATSNEW.txt @@ -1,20 +1,25 @@ ============================= Release Notes for Samba 3.6.4 - , 2012 + April 10, 2012 ============================= -This is the latest stable release of Samba 3.6. +This is a security release in order to address +CVE-2012-1182 ("root" credential remote code execution). -Major enhancements in Samba 3.6.4 include: +o CVE-2012-1182: + Samba 3.0.x to 3.6.3 are affected by a + vulnerability that allows remote code + execution as the "root" user. -o Changes since 3.6.3: -------------------- -o Jeremy Allison +o Stefan Metzmacher + *BUG 8815: PIDL based autogenerated code allows overwriting beyond of + allocated array (CVE-2012-1182). ######################################################################