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lintian reports 31 warnings

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Lintian reports 31 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2016-01-27 Last update: 2017-07-21 01:14

Multiarch hinter reports 4 issue(s)

normal

There are issues with the multiarch metadata for this package.

libparse-pidl-perl could be marked Multi-Arch: same
samba-dev could be marked Multi-Arch: same
samba-dsdb-modules could be marked Multi-Arch: same
samba-vfs-modules could be marked Multi-Arch: same

Created: 2017-07-25 Last update: 2017-08-18 19:38

Depends on packages which need a new maintainer

normal

The packages that samba depends on which need a new maintainer are:

docbook-xsl (#802370)
- Build-Depends: docbook-xsl
smbldap-tools (#831723)
- Suggests: smbldap-tools
docbook-xml (#802368)
- Build-Depends: docbook-xml

Created: 2015-07-05 Last update: 2017-08-18 19:33

1 bug tagged help in the BTS

normal

The BTS contains 1 bug tagged help, please consider helping the maintainer in dealing with it.

Created: 2017-01-10 Last update: 2017-08-18 19:12

9 bugs tagged patch in the BTS

normal

The BTS contains patches fixing 9 bugs (13 if counting merged bugs), consider including or untagging them.

Created: 2017-08-12 Last update: 2017-08-18 19:12

RFH: The maintainer is looking for help with this package.

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The current maintainer is looking for someone who can help with the maintenance of this package. If you are interested in this package, please consider helping out. One way you can help is offer to be a co-maintainer or triage bugs in the BTS. Please see bug number #814382 for more information.

Created: 2016-02-11 Last update: 2016-02-11 07:11

1 ignored security issue in wheezy

low

There is 1 open security issue in wheezy.

1 issue skipped by the security teams:

CVE-2017-9461: smbd in Samba before 4.4.10 and 4.5.x before 4.5.6 has a denial of service vulnerability (fd_open_atomic infinite loop with high CPU usage and memory consumption) due to wrongly handling dangling symlinks.

Please fix it.

Created: 2017-06-06 Last update: 2017-08-17 01:21

1 ignored security issue in jessie

low

There is 1 open security issue in jessie.

1 issue skipped by the security teams:

CVE-2017-9461: smbd in Samba before 4.4.10 and 4.5.x before 4.5.6 has a denial of service vulnerability (fd_open_atomic infinite loop with high CPU usage and memory consumption) due to wrongly handling dangling symlinks.

Please fix it.

Created: 2017-06-06 Last update: 2017-08-17 01:21

Standards version of the package is outdated.

wishlist

The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.0.1 instead of 4.0.0).

Created: 2017-08-17 Last update: 2017-08-17 01:03

testing migrations

excuses:
- Migration status: WAITING: Waiting for test results, another package or too young (no action required now - check later)
- Too young, only 1 of 5 days old
- Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/s/samba.html
- Not considered

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[2017-08-16] Accepted samba 2:4.6.7+dfsg-1 (source amd64 all) into unstable (Mathieu Parent)
[2017-08-06] Accepted samba 2:4.5.8+dfsg-2+deb9u1 (source amd64 all) into proposed-updates->stable-new, proposed-updates (Mathieu Parent)
[2017-08-06] Accepted samba 2:4.2.14+dfsg-0+deb8u7 (source amd64 all) into oldstable-proposed-updates->oldstable-new, oldstable-proposed-updates (Mathieu Parent)
[2017-07-29] samba 2:4.6.5+dfsg-8 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-07-23] Accepted samba 2:4.6.5+dfsg-8 (source amd64 all) into unstable (Mathieu Parent)
[2017-07-23] Accepted samba 2:4.6.5+dfsg-7 (source amd64 all) into unstable (Mathieu Parent)
[2017-07-23] Accepted samba 2:4.6.5+dfsg-6 (source amd64 all) into unstable (Mathieu Parent)
[2017-07-23] Accepted samba 2:4.6.5+dfsg-5 (source amd64 all) into unstable (Mathieu Parent)
[2017-07-16] samba 2:4.6.5+dfsg-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-07-13] Accepted samba 2:4.6.5+dfsg-4 (source amd64 all) into unstable (Mathieu Parent)
[2017-07-04] samba 2:4.6.5+dfsg-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-06-29] Accepted samba 2:4.6.5+dfsg-3 (source amd64 all) into unstable (Mathieu Parent)
[2017-06-26] samba 2:4.6.5+dfsg-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-06-20] Accepted samba 2:4.6.5+dfsg-2 (source amd64 all) into unstable (Mathieu Parent)
[2017-06-12] Accepted samba 2:4.6.5+dfsg-1 (source amd64 all) into experimental (Mathieu Parent)
[2017-05-29] Accepted samba 2:4.2.14+dfsg-0+deb8u6 (all source) into proposed-updates->stable-new, proposed-updates (Salvatore Bonaccorso)
[2017-05-26] samba 2:4.5.8+dfsg-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-05-24] Accepted samba 2:4.5.8+dfsg-2 (source amd64 all) into unstable (Mathieu Parent)
[2017-05-24] Accepted samba 2:3.6.6-6+deb7u13 (source amd64 all) into oldstable (Mathieu Parent)
[2017-04-24] Accepted samba 2:4.2.14+dfsg-0+deb8u5 (source amd64 all) into proposed-updates->stable-new, proposed-updates (Mathieu Parent)
[2017-04-24] Accepted samba 2:4.2.14+dfsg-0+deb8u4 (all source) into proposed-updates->stable-new, proposed-updates (Salvatore Bonaccorso)
[2017-04-24] Accepted samba 2:4.2.14+dfsg-0+deb8u3 (source amd64 all) into proposed-updates->stable-new, proposed-updates (Mathieu Parent)
[2017-04-11] Accepted samba 2:3.6.6-6+deb7u12 (source amd64 all) into oldstable (Roberto C. Sanchez)
[2017-04-04] samba 2:4.5.8+dfsg-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-04-02] Accepted samba 2:4.5.8+dfsg-1 (source amd64 all) into unstable (Mathieu Parent)
[2017-03-23] Accepted samba 2:4.5.6+dfsg-2 (source amd64 all) into unstable (Mathieu Parent)
[2017-03-15] samba 2:4.5.6+dfsg-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-03-09] Accepted samba 2:4.5.6+dfsg-1 (source amd64 all) into unstable (Mathieu Parent)
[2017-03-09] samba 2:4.5.5+dfsg-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-03-06] Accepted samba 2:4.5.5+dfsg-1 (source amd64 all) into unstable (Mathieu Parent)