diff --git a/changelog/security/2023-11-01-samba-update.md b/changelog/security/2023-11-01-samba-update.md
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+- samba ([CVE-2023-4091](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-4091))
diff --git a/changelog/updates/2023-11-01-samba-update.md b/changelog/updates/2023-11-01-samba-update.md
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+- samba ([4.18.8](https://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-4.18.8.html))