Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2016 07:08:01 +0000 (UTC) From: "Timur I. Bakeyev" <timur@FreeBSD.org> To: ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r413173 - head Message-ID: <201604130708.u3D781Mx032543@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: timur Date: Wed Apr 13 07:08:01 2016 New Revision: 413173 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/413173 Log: Add a note about configuration changes in the Samba ports due to BadLock vulnerability. Security: CVE-2016-2118 Modified: head/UPDATING Modified: head/UPDATING ============================================================================== --- head/UPDATING Wed Apr 13 07:00:42 2016 (r413172) +++ head/UPDATING Wed Apr 13 07:08:01 2016 (r413173) @@ -5,6 +5,31 @@ they are unavoidable. You should get into the habit of checking this file for changes each time you update your ports collection, before attempting any port upgrades. +20160412: + AFFECTS: Users of net/samba42 and net/samba/43 + AUTHOR: timur@FreeBSD.org + + Samba 4.2.x and 4.3.x ports have been updated to address + BadLock(http://badlock.org) vulnerability, as well as few other + discovered. + + Please note that Samba 4.1.x and older versions are also affected by + the issues fixed with this release but are not supported anymore. It is + strongly recommend to upgrade to a recent version at your earliest + convenience. + + The security updates include new smb.conf options and a number of + stricter behaviours to prevent Man in the Middle attacks. Between these + changes, compatibility with a large number of older software versions + has been lost in the default configuration. + + For more information about the related behaviour changes and the + security issues please visit: + + https://www.samba.org/samba/latest_news.html#4.4.2 + https://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-4.3.8.html + https://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-4.2.11.html + 20160411: AFFECTS: Users if databases/influxdb AUTHOR: cheffo@freebsd-bg.org
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