[Samba] [samba] Vulnerability patch issue for 4.1.x

[Shivappa]

Hi Jeremy, 

Thank you for the reply.

I understood.


Regards,
Shivappa



> On 26-Apr-2016, at 12:01 am, Jeremy Allison <jra at samba.org> wrote:
> 
>> On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 10:25:44AM +0530, Shivappa wrote:
>> Hi list,
>> 
>> When I back ported vulnerability patch to existing samba4.1.21, I'm facing many fileshare access functionality breaks.
>> (All issues are with DCE-RPC calls failures. Even though I have applied DCE-RPC patch)
>> 
>> I see vulnerability patches have been provided for 3.6.x, 4.0, 4.2, 4.3 and 4.4 but I don't see 4.1 patch for this.
>> 
>> Many functions difference are there between 4.0, (4.1) , 4.2.
>> 
>> Is there any issue for samba-4.1 for patch availability ?
>> 
>> Hope I get some replies.
> 
> Sorry Shivappa, the best solution is to upgrade your
> product to at least 4.2.
> 
> The 4.0 and earlier patches were done by Red Hat and
> SuSE who both have to support these versions.
> 
> The regular Samba Team don't have the resources to
> support that many versions in perpetuity.
> 
> Regards,
> 
>    Jeremy.