[Announce] Samba 4.24.6 Available for Download

Björn Jacke via samba <[email protected]> Thu, 13 Aug 2026 16:34:11 +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 4.24.5
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o  Ralph Boehme <[email protected]>
    * BUG 15978: leases torture test flappy (marked flappy)
    * BUG 16065: Memory leak in DRS when replication fails

o  Matthias Grandl <[email protected]>
    * BUG 16176: vfs_ceph_snapshots: smbd panics on snapshot access for 
a share
      mounted at the CephFS root ("/")

o  Volker Lendecke <[email protected]>
    * BUG 16191: race condition in pthreadpool when forking

o  Stefan Metzmacher <[email protected]>
    * BUG 16065: Memory leak in DRS when replication fails
    * BUG 16077: witness test flappy needs to be fixed
    * BUG 16093: temporary read of unrelated or non-existing memory in 
s3 dfs
      server
    * BUG 16094: source4/dsdb/samdb/cracknames.c doesn't use
      ldb_binary_encode_string() consistently
    * BUG 16153: dsgetdcname() may not detect an active directory domain 
if the
      netbios domain name is given and nmbd nor the nbt service is
      available
    * BUG 16199: ndr_{push,pull,print}_{timeval,timespec} encode/decode 
the value
      twice

o  Anoop C S <[email protected]>
    * BUG 16186: vfs_ceph_new: smbd crashes when mixing proxy and non-proxy
      CephFS shares

o  Martin Schwenke <[email protected]>
    * BUG 15994: CTDB doesn't send tickle ACKs when taking over a 
released IP
    * BUG 16152: CTDB can run nested elections, in rare circumstances


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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-4.24.6.html

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

                         --Enjoy
                         The Samba Team

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