[Announce] Samba 4.24.2 Available for Download

Björn JACKE via samba <[email protected]> Tue, 12 May 2026 17:56:31 +0200
Newsgroups	gmane.network.samba.general,gmane.network.samba.internals
Message-ID	<[email protected]>
Release Announcements
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This is the latest stable release of the Samba 4.24 release series.


Changes since 4.24.1
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o  Vinit Agnihotri <[email protected]>
   * BUG 16038: Samba 4.24 with cups can't get queue and shows errors about
     fetch_share_cache_time

o  Thales Antunes de Oliveira Barretto <[email protected]>
   * BUG 16043: Fix a directory file descriptor leak in vfs_glusterfs that
     caused      unbounded memory growth on the GlusterFS brick with
     persistent SMB2      connections.

o  Ralph Boehme <[email protected]>
   * BUG 16030: Windows Offline Files fails with permission error when directory
     has the read‑only attribute set

o  Pavel Filipenský <[email protected]>
   * BUG 15991: samba not triggering mount of zfs snapshot in dataset
     .zfs/snapshots/<snapname> directory
   * BUG 15999: net ads join still fails with multiple DCs

o  Björn Jacke <[email protected]>
   * BUG 16076: samba-tool shows wrong format specifiers for timestamp
     attributes

o  Stefan Metzmacher <[email protected]>
   * BUG 14638: restrict anonymous = 2 breaks RODC functionality
   * BUG 15973: smbpasswd can crash winbindd on an AD DC
   * BUG 15995: smbd does not cleanup on disconnect of the transport connection
     on lease break errors
   * BUG 16059: CVE-2026-40170: thirdparty ngtcp2 needs to be updated
   * BUG 16067: Require NTLMv2 session security on Windows makes trusts to Samba
     unusable
   * BUG 16073: Winbind can change Ownership Of / To A User Who has Homedir / In
     passwd

o  Andreas Schneider <[email protected]>
   * BUG 15987: Winbind lsa_OpenPolicy() fails on lsa connection setup with:
     NT_STATUS_RPC_CANNOT_SUPPORT

o  Shachar Sharon <[email protected]>
   * BUG 16068: CTDB read-only record handling contains use after free and
     resource leak bugs


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Reporting bugs & Development Discussion
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Please discuss this release on the samba-technical mailing list or by
joining the #samba-technical:matrix.org matrix room, or
#samba-technical IRC channel on irc.libera.chat.

If you do report problems then please try to send high quality
feedback. If you don't provide vital information to help us track down
the problem then you will probably be ignored.  All bug reports should
be filed under the Samba 4.1 and newer product in the project's Bugzilla
database (https://bugzilla.samba.org/).


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== Our Code, Our Bugs, Our Responsibility.
== The Samba Team
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Download Details
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The uncompressed tarballs and patch files have been signed
using GnuPG (ID AA99442FB680B620).  The source code can be downloaded
from:

        https://download.samba.org/pub/samba/stable/

The release notes are available online at:

        https://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-4.24.2.html

Our Code, Our Bugs, Our Responsibility.
(https://bugzilla.samba.org/)

                        --Enjoy
                        The Samba Team

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