[Samba] [Announce] Samba 3.5.11 Available for Download

Karolin Seeger kseeger at samba.org
Thu Aug 4 02:34:06 MDT 2011


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Release Announcements
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This is the latest stable release of Samba 3.5.

Major enhancements in Samba 3.5.11 include:

o  Fix access to Samba shares when Windows security patch KB2536276 is installed
   (bug #7460).
o  Fix DoS in Winbind and smbd with many file descriptors open (bug #7949).
o  Fix Winbind panics if verify_idpool() fails (bug #8253).


Changes since 3.5.10:
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o   Jeremy Allison <jra at samba.org>
    * BUG 7462: Make SA_RESETHAND conditional on its existance.
    * BUG 8254: Make "acl check permissions = no" working in all cases.


o   Gregor Beck <gbeck at sernet.de>
    * BUG 8253: Fix Winbind panics if verify_idpool() fails.


o   David Disseldorp <ddiss at suse.de>
    * BUG 8269: Stop spamming log with "Could not find child X -- ignoring"
      messages in smbd.


o   Björn Jacke <bj at sernet.de>
    * BUG 7460: Include sys/file.h only when available.


o   Volker Lendecke <vl at samba.org>
    * BUG 7841: Explicitly pass domain_sid to wbint_LookupRids().
    * BUG 8238: Fix access to Samba shares when Windows security patch
      KB2536276 is installed.
    * BUG 8322: Add HAVE_FUNCTION_ATTRIBUTE_DESTRUCTOR.


o   Stefan Metzmacher <metze at samba.org>
    * BUG 7841: Make WINBINDD_LOOKUPRIDS ask the right domain.
    * BUG 7949: Fix DoS in Winbind and smbd with many file descriptors open.
    * BUG 8276: Close all sockets attached to a subnet in close_subnet().


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Reporting bugs & Development Discussion
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Please discuss this release on the samba-technical mailing list or by
joining the #samba-technical IRC channel on irc.freenode.net.

If you do report problems then please try to send high quality
feedback. If you don't provide vital information to help us track down
the problem then you will probably be ignored.  All bug reports should
be filed under the Samba 3.5 product in the project's Bugzilla
database (https://bugzilla.samba.org/).


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Download Details
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The uncompressed tarballs and patch files have been signed
using GnuPG (ID 6568B7EA).  The source code can be downloaded
from:

        http://download.samba.org/samba/ftp/stable

The release notes are available online at:

        http://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-3.5.11.html

Binary packages will be made available on a volunteer basis from

        http://download.samba.org/samba/ftp/Binary_Packages/

Our Code, Our Bugs, Our Responsibility.
(https://bugzilla.samba.org/)

                        --Enjoy
                        The Samba Team





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