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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-6068
2014-05-06 20:43:37
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Name : cifs-utils
Product : Fedora 20
Version : 6.3
Release : 2.fc20
URL : http://linux-cifs.samba.org/cifs-utils/
Summary : Utilities for mounting and managing CIFS mounts
Description :
The SMB/CIFS protocol is a standard file sharing protocol widely deployed
on Microsoft Windows machines. This package contains tools for mounting
shares on Linux using the SMB/CIFS protocol. The tools in this package
work in conjunction with support in the kernel to allow one to mount a
SMB/CIFS share onto a client and use it as if it were a standard Linux
file system.

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Update Information:

Update to the latest available sources upstream. The included bug fixes fix a stack overflow issue in pam_cifscreds and also add better error handling to functions used by pam_cifscreds.
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ChangeLog:

* Tue May 6 2014 Sachin Prabhu <sprabhu@redhat.com> 6.3-2
– autoconf: allow PAM security install directory to be configurable
– cifs: use krb5_kt_default() to determine default keytab location
– cifskey: better use snprintf()
– cifscreds: better error handling when key_search fails
– cifscreds: better error handling for key_add
* Thu Jan 9 2014 Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> 6.3-1
– update to 6.3 release
* Fri Dec 13 2013 Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> 6.2-5
– fix linking of wbclient
– add pam_cifscreds module and manpage
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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #1086226 – cifs-utils: stack-based buffer overflow flaw in pam_cifscreds [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1086226
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This update can be installed with the “yum” update program. Use
su -c ‘yum update cifs-utils’ at the command line.
For more information, refer to “Managing Software with yum”,
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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