[Samba] [3.6.6] nmbd reachable on 0.0.0.0: Safe?

Rowland Penny rpenny at samba.org
Sun Jul 9 13:02:18 UTC 2017


On Sun, 9 Jul 2017 05:18:29 -0700 (PDT)
Winfried via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> Samba - General mailing list wrote
> > I would be more worried about the fact you are still using a
> > version of Samba that went EOL quite some time ago ;-)
> 
> Thanks for the infos.
> 
> This is an ARM-based (Marvell Kirkwood Feroceon 88FR131) appliance
> that is running Debian 7.11. "apt-get update ; apt-get upgrade"
> provides no more recent release of Samba. Is there a way to force APT
> to install a more recent release?  I prefer using it to manage
> applications.
> 
> ==============
> ~# cat /etc/apt/sources.list
> # deb http://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main
> 
> deb http://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main
> deb-src http://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main
> 
> deb http://security.debian.org/ wheezy/updates main
> deb-src http://security.debian.org/ wheezy/updates main
> 
> # wheezy-updates, previously known as 'volatile'
> deb http://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian/ wheezy-updates main
> deb-src http://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian/ wheezy-updates main
> ==============

You can only get what the OS supplies with apt-get upgrade. Is there a
later version of debian available ?
If there isn't, you may be stuck with 3.6

Rowland



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