Package: release.debian.org
User: release.debian....@packages.debian.org
Usertags: unblock
Severity: normal

Please unblock package samba.

[ Reason ]

It fixes:

  * CVE-2021-20254: Negative idmap cache entries can cause incorrect group
    entries in the Samba file server process token (Closes: #987811)
  * Add Breaks+Replaces: samba-dev (<< 2:4.11) (Closes: #987209)

[ Impact ]

Without the second fix, some buster -> bulleye upgrades will fail.

There is no known exploit for the security issue, but:

> an unprivileged user was able to delete a file within
> a network share that they should have been disallowed access to


[ Tests ]

Minimal manual tests done.

[ Risks ]

?

[ Checklist ]
  [x] all changes are documented in the d/changelog
  [x] I reviewed all changes and I approve them
  [x] attach debdiff against the package in testing

[ Other info ]
(Anything else the release team should know.)

unblock samba/2:4.13.5+dfsg-2

Attachment: samba.debdiff
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