rPath alert rPSA-2006-0221-1 (openldap)

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rPSA-2006-0221-1 openldap openldap-clients openldap-servers
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Thu, 30 Nov 2006 22:43:57 -0500
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rPath Security Advisory: 2006-0221-1
Published: 2006-11-30
Products: rPath Linux 1
Rating: Major
Exposure Level Classification:
    Remote Deterministic Denial of Service
Updated Versions:
    openldap=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/2.2.26-8.5-1
    openldap-clients=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/2.2.26-8.5-1
    openldap-servers=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/2.2.26-8.5-1

References:
    http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-200...
    https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-820

Description:
    Previous versions of the openldap package are vulnerable to a remote
    denial of service attack that causes the openldap daemon to crash.
    This vulnerability is understood not to enable any form of remote
    execution.