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[gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201406-36 ] OpenLDAP: Multiple vulnerabilities

Posted on 01 July 2014
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201406-36
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: OpenLDAP: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: June 30, 2014
Bugs: #290345, #323777, #355333, #388605, #407941, #424167
ID: 201406-36

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Synopsis
========
Multiple vulnerabilities were found in OpenLDAP, allowing for Denial of
Service or a man-in-the-middle attack.

Background
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OpenLDAP is an LDAP suite of application and development tools.

Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 net-nds/openldap < 2.4.35 >= 2.4.35

Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenLDAP. Please
review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact
======
A remote attacker might employ a specially crafted certificate to
conduct man-in-the-middle attacks on SSL connections made using
OpenLDAP, bypass security restrictions or cause a Denial of Service
condition.

Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
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All OpenLDAP users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-nds/openldap-2.4.35"

References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2009-3767
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2009-3767
[ 2 ] CVE-2010-0211
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-0211
[ 3 ] CVE-2010-0212
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-0212
[ 4 ] CVE-2011-1024
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-1024
[ 5 ] CVE-2011-1025
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-1025
[ 6 ] CVE-2011-1081
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-1081
[ 7 ] CVE-2011-4079
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-4079
[ 8 ] CVE-2012-1164
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-1164
[ 9 ] CVE-2012-2668
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2668

Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-36.xml

Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2014 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5


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