[SCM] Samba Shared Repository - branch v3-5-test updated

Karolin Seeger kseeger at samba.org
Tue Feb 9 03:37:27 MST 2010


The branch, v3-5-test has been updated
       via  d7d33a1... WHATSNEW: Update changes.
      from  b5a81d9... Fix bug #6876 for acl_tdb module.

http://gitweb.samba.org/?p=samba.git;a=shortlog;h=v3-5-test


- Log -----------------------------------------------------------------
commit d7d33a15a66a0afd0b5004294ed3bf2210ce7361
Author: Karolin Seeger <kseeger at samba.org>
Date:   Tue Feb 9 11:36:37 2010 +0100

    WHATSNEW: Update changes.
    
    Karolin

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Summary of changes:
 WHATSNEW.txt |    7 +++++++
 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)


Changeset truncated at 500 lines:

diff --git a/WHATSNEW.txt b/WHATSNEW.txt
index 1a30e15..c8739cc 100644
--- a/WHATSNEW.txt
+++ b/WHATSNEW.txt
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ General changes:
 o Add support for full Windows timestamp resolution
 o The Using Samba HTML book has been removed.
 o 'net', 'smbclient' and libsmbclient can use credentials cached by Winbind.
+o The default value of "wide links" has been changed to "no".
 
 Protocol changes:
 o Experimental implementation of SMB2
@@ -45,6 +46,11 @@ connecting to a Samba server using Nautilus without re-entering username and
 password. This feature is enabled by default and can be disabled per application
 by setting the LIBSMBCLIENT_NO_CCACHE environment variable.
 
+The default value of "wide links" has been changed to "no" to avoid an insecure
+default configuration ("wide links = yes" and "unix extensions = yes"). For
+more details, please see http://www.samba.org/samba/news/symlink_attack.html.
+
+
 Protocol changes
 ================
 
@@ -89,6 +95,7 @@ smb.conf changes
    debug hires timestamp	       Changed Default yes
    ldap deref			       New	       auto
    ldap follow referral		       New	       auto
+   wide links			       Changed Default no
 
 
 New configure options


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