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  • 1.  CVE-2021-44142 impact on SAMBA in AIX toolbox for Open Source

    Posted Wed February 02, 2022 06:36 AM
    Does CVE-2021-44142 impact on SAMBA in AIX toolbox for Open Source? We currently have 4.14.4 in use.

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    Wafing Lin
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  • 2.  RE: CVE-2021-44142 impact on SAMBA in AIX toolbox for Open Source

    Posted Wed February 02, 2022 06:50 AM

    AIX Toolbox has 4.14.10 for the past one month. 
    This CVE affects all versions prior to 4.14.11. 
    Users who use vfs fruit module in their smb configuration will be affected by this CVE. 
    More information can be found at https://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2021-44142.html

    We will update Samba to 4.14.12 version soon in Toolbox.



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    Ayappan P
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  • 3.  RE: CVE-2021-44142 impact on SAMBA in AIX toolbox for Open Source

    Posted Wed February 09, 2022 08:47 AM
    Samba-4.14.12 is now available in AIX Toolbox.
    https://public.dhe.ibm.com/aix/freeSoftware/aixtoolbox/RPMS/ppc-7.1/samba/
    https://public.dhe.ibm.com/aix/freeSoftware/aixtoolbox/RPMS/ppc-7.2/samba/
    https://public.dhe.ibm.com/aix/freeSoftware/aixtoolbox/RPMS/ppc-7.3/samba/

    Use dnf/yum to install or update Samba.

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    Ayappan P
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