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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.61508
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu USN-634-1 (openldap2.3)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to openldap2.3
announced via advisory USN-634-1.

A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases:

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS
Ubuntu 7.04
Ubuntu 7.10
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS

This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of
Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu.

Details follow:

Cameron Hotchkies discovered that OpenLDAP did not correctly handle
certain ASN.1 BER data. A remote attacker could send a specially crafted
packet and crash slapd, leading to a denial of service.

Solution:
The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the
following package versions:

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS:
slapd 2.2.26-5ubuntu2.8

Ubuntu 7.04:
slapd 2.3.30-2ubuntu0.3

Ubuntu 7.10:
slapd 2.3.35-1ubuntu0.3

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS:
slapd 2.4.9-0ubuntu0.8.04.1

In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the
necessary changes.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-634-1

Risk factor : Medium

CVSS Score:
5.0

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-2952
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Jul/msg00003.html
BugTraq ID: 30013
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30013
Bugtraq: 20080811 rPSA-2008-0249-1 openldap openldap-clients openldap-servers (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495320/100/0/threaded
Debian Security Information: DSA-1650 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1650
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00109.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00129.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-09.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:144
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-052/
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/01/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/13/2
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10662
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0583.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020405
http://secunia.com/advisories/30853
http://secunia.com/advisories/30917
http://secunia.com/advisories/30996
http://secunia.com/advisories/31326
http://secunia.com/advisories/31364
http://secunia.com/advisories/31436
http://secunia.com/advisories/32254
http://secunia.com/advisories/32316
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2008:021 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00006.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-634-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1978/references
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2268
XForce ISS Database: openldap-bergetnext-dos(43515)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43515
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