Synopsis: Important: samba security update Issue date: 2011-03-01 CVE Names: CVE-2011-0719 A flaw was found in the way Samba handled file descriptors. If an attacker were able to open a large number of file descriptors on the Samba server, they could flip certain stack bits to "1" values, resulting in the Samba server (smbd) crashing. (CVE-2011-0719) After installing this update, the smb service will be restarted automatically. SL 4.x SRPMS: samba-3.0.33-0.30.el4.src.rpm i386: samba-3.0.33-0.30.el4.i386.rpm samba-client-3.0.33-0.30.el4.i386.rpm samba-common-3.0.33-0.30.el4.i386.rpm samba-swat-3.0.33-0.30.el4.i386.rpm x86_64: samba-3.0.33-0.30.el4.x86_64.rpm samba-client-3.0.33-0.30.el4.x86_64.rpm samba-common-3.0.33-0.30.el4.i386.rpm samba-common-3.0.33-0.30.el4.x86_64.rpm samba-swat-3.0.33-0.30.el4.x86_64.rpm SL 5.x SRPMS: samba-3.0.33-3.29.el5_6.2.src.rpm i386: libsmbclient-3.0.33-3.29.el5_6.2.i386.rpm libsmbclient-devel-3.0.33-3.29.el5_6.2.i386.rpm samba-3.0.33-3.29.el5_6.2.i386.rpm samba-client-3.0.33-3.29.el5_6.2.i386.rpm samba-common-3.0.33-3.29.el5_6.2.i386.rpm samba-swat-3.0.33-3.29.el5_6.2.i386.rpm x86_64: libsmbclient-3.0.33-3.29.el5_6.2.i386.rpm libsmbclient-3.0.33-3.29.el5_6.2.x86_64.rpm libsmbclient-devel-3.0.33-3.29.el5_6.2.i386.rpm libsmbclient-devel-3.0.33-3.29.el5_6.2.x86_64.rpm samba-3.0.33-3.29.el5_6.2.x86_64.rpm samba-client-3.0.33-3.29.el5_6.2.x86_64.rpm samba-common-3.0.33-3.29.el5_6.2.i386.rpm samba-common-3.0.33-3.29.el5_6.2.x86_64.rpm samba-swat-3.0.33-3.29.el5_6.2.x86_64.rpm -Connie Sieh -Troy Dawson