[Samba] Microsoft hotfix MS04-011, breaks Samba password change.

[Andrew Bartlett]

On Wed, 2004-05-05 at 06:06, Jeremy Allison wrote:
> On Tue, May 04, 2004 at 09:31:07AM -0700, Jeremy Allison wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > 	I wanted to give an update on this as I know this MS Hotfix
> > is critical and must be applied to protect against the (latest) Microsoft
> > worm.
> > 
> > I think I've found the problem in the code, and am currently testing
> > a fix for this (not in the release to others to test stage yet). As
> > soon as I'm reasonably confident I'll put a patch out there for others
> > to test, and we'll probably do a new stable release to ensure this is
> > fixed in the current codebase.
> 
> And here is a (preliminary working) patch against 3.0.3.
> 
> Please test this to see if it fixes the problem with password
> changing. I am back-porting this to 2.2.8a and will issue another
> patch shortly. We'll then do a 2.2.9 release which will consist
> of 2.2.8a plus this patch.

Current SAMBA_3_0 SVN (ie, including this patch) now correctly changes
the password from WinXP SP1, on my test rig.  (a setup that reliably
reproduced the issue).

Thanks!

Andrew Bartlett

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