On Fri, 22 Jun 2001, Gerald Waugh wrote:
> > Summary
> > - -------
> >
> > A serious security hole has been discovered in all versions of Samba
> > that allows an attacker to gain root access on the target machine for
> > certain types of common Samba configuration.
> >
> > The immediate fix is to edit your smb.conf configuration file and
> > remove all occurances of the macro "%m". Replacing occurances of %m
> > with %I is probably the best solution for most sites.
We are aware of this issue, and are working to resolve it quickly.
Jeff
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Jeff Lovell
Sun Microsystems Inc.
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