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Offline BMaytum

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SMB Vulnerability - Fix enroute?
« on: April 20, 2012, 10:20:55 AM »
The internet is all abuzz about unauthenticated root access vulnerability in SMB (Samba too?), for example see
http://www.darkreading.com/vulnerability-management/167901026/security/application-security/232900170/linux-users-beware-patch-new-samba-flaw-immediately.html and linked
http://blog.spiderlabs.com/2012/04/rce-root-in-all-current-samba-versions.html

Is this a problem in current PCLOS 2012.2 + updates?
If so, is there a fix in the works?
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