[Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#583508: Bug#583508: smbfs: smbumount does not umount from win2k server

[Christian PERRIER]

severity 582508 important
thanks

Quoting Debian BTS (debbugs at busoni.debian.org):
> possible security breach

Where?


> Package: smbfs
> Version: 2:3.2.5-4lenny11
> Severity: grave
> Justification: causes non-serious data loss - locks machine on shutdown =

? How both could be related?

> 
> after mounting as an ordinary user on a subdirectory of his home directory a
> volume on a windows2000 PDC this network volume become unmountable since
> smbumount (as well umount) tell that only cifs shares can be umounted.
> Upon shutdown of the machine the unmountable share provokes a lock requiring
> a complete poweroff to complete shutdown.

Please provide the full sequence of events.

How did the user mount the volume? By using which command?

What's the content of /etc/fstab?

Is the volume mounted as smbfs or cifs?


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