USN-3307-1: OpenLDAP vulnerability
USN-3307-1: OpenLDAP vulnerability Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3307-1 1st June, 2017 openldap vulnerability A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 17.04 Ubuntu 16.10 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Summary OpenLDAP could be made to crash if it received specially crafted network traffic. Software description openldap – OpenLDAP utilities Details Karsten Heymann discovered that OpenLDAP incorrectly handled certain searchrequests. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause slapd to crash,resulting in a denial of service. Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package version: Ubuntu 17.04: slapd 2.4.44+dfsg-3ubuntu2.1 Ubuntu 16.10: slapd 2.4.42+dfsg-2ubuntu4.1 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: slapd 2.4.42+dfsg-2ubuntu3.2 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: slapd 2.4.31-1+nmu2ubuntu8.4 To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades. In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References CVE-2017-9287 Source: USN-3307-1: OpenLDAP [ more… ]