On Tuesday 25 March 2003 12:23 pm, you wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 11:31:50AM -0800, irwin wrote:
> > I'm running RH7.2 and the installed Samba is samba-2.2.7-2.7.2.
> > The errata notice calls for upgrading to samba-2.2.8
>
> Errata notice from whom?  Please don't forget that Red Hat frequently
> backports fixes from a new release into a previous release.

I received the errata notice directly from RH. Piece of notice follows.

-------------------------start

Red Hat Network has determined that the following advisory is applicable to
one or more of the systems you have registered:

Complete information about this errata can be found at the following location:
     https://rhn.redhat.com/network/errata/errata_details.pxt?eid=1541

Security Advisory - RHSA-2003:095-19
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Summary:
New samba packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated samba packages are now available to fix security vulnerabilities
found during a code audit.

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> I've updated a 6.2, 7.1, and 7.3 system.  My 7.2 system doesn't have
> samba on it.

That sort of explains it.   The Samba RPM I'm running, I discovered came from 
Samba.org not RH.    So I was able to download the updated version from there.
Now I just don't understand how come RH sent me the errata notice since that 
is not part of my RH rpm list.

Irwin

> Go to Red Hat's web site and search for the errata there and see what
> version it says to put up.  I found the samba alert at
> https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2003-095.html
>
> From here, it looks like you've got the patched version.



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