- ------------------------------------------------------------------------Debian Security Advisory DSA-1650-1                  security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/                       Moritz Muehlenhoff
October 12, 2008                      http://www.debian.org/security/faq
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------Package        : openldap2.3
Vulnerability  : denial of service
Problem type   : remote
Debian-specific: no
CVE Id(s)      : CVE-2008-2952
Debian Bug     : 488710

Cameron Hotchkies discovered that the OpenLDAP server slapd, a free
implementation of the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol, could be
crashed by sending malformed ASN1 requests.

For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.3.30-5+etch2.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.4.10-3 of the openldap package.

We recommend that you upgrade your openldap2.3 packages.

Upgrade instructions
- --------------------wget url
        will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb
        will install the referenced file.

If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for
sources.list as given below:

apt-get update
        will update the internal database
apt-get upgrade
        will install corrected packages

You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the
footer to the proper configuration.


Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 alias etch
- -------------------------------Stable updates are available for alpha, amd64, arm, hppa, i386, ia64, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390 and sparc.

Source archives:

      Size/MD5 checksum:  2971126 c40bcc23fa65908b8d7a86a4a6061251
      Size/MD5 checksum:   311809 22b5eafd6a8e6375ffe3fec5533a1d5d
      Size/MD5 checksum:     1205 d266aa1b763c9f0d91f7b062bfb65c86

alpha architecture (DEC Alpha)

      Size/MD5 checksum:  1280050 180958ccc394210e2b04ac1c532118cd
      Size/MD5 checksum:   292722 cb1433274dce06173ea7e97051863c2b
      Size/MD5 checksum:   193424 61f779bea372ee467a4691e219547c21

amd64 architecture (AMD x86_64 (AMD64))

      Size/MD5 checksum:  1244538 37c9d1aba2a53ff6562678a25b6147ef
      Size/MD5 checksum:   285314 a81dd9a9a2d661d95897ca71d5a68527
      Size/MD5 checksum:   184558 e22fd11d64bad96ad7a5c6a76f69c872

arm architecture (ARM)

      Size/MD5 checksum:   254636 1537a42a4c76d3c40feb4e35adf10abc
      Size/MD5 checksum:   141986 fbda3408d6b35a34cd43875ee39c038a
      Size/MD5 checksum:  1188920 b556015d8462a5eff9e5c00cf65658ff

hppa architecture (HP PA RISC)

      Size/MD5 checksum:   292550 a99048fa9bbf6e524a9854c7874481b3
      Size/MD5 checksum:  1304974 8a352883c7359d68ac65bef523c8c37d
      Size/MD5 checksum:   176956 dc8668a17000f0b6c6993dca2aed517a

i386 architecture (Intel ia32)

      Size/MD5 checksum:   266054 84bb5bde130cbc49cce8654fbbf145ed
      Size/MD5 checksum:   154168 a73aa2fe4c60f7c74dfb7586ad7e9274
      Size/MD5 checksum:  1174324 e23a1aa2d33eccb2af662fbe4e5b9f6d

ia64 architecture (Intel ia64)

      Size/MD5 checksum:  1660820 2cd17aac1591b7f6dbc8ad9806ad7821
      Size/MD5 checksum:   379572 112ff502ca043d71907f05ad316aaa0b
      Size/MD5 checksum:   239140 db04191db37a5bf2dec66f115803ed70

mips architecture (MIPS (Big Endian))

      Size/MD5 checksum:  1205670 2eae08b5aa3717fa050f24831870a835
      Size/MD5 checksum:   185522 9cb2d778a25d6c904bd84abbbc89fddd
      Size/MD5 checksum:   258028 4cd6d9a297dc6447e4f8ffb91d1ddddc

mipsel architecture (MIPS (Little Endian))

      Size/MD5 checksum:  1188250 7fa6e8454be9cc2b5619fd05c088e666
      Size/MD5 checksum:   258632 369f2d0a5adc823edf8c8dcc7de8a34a
      Size/MD5 checksum:   186796 9c611e11a90f62302cab63f0561d0d1d

powerpc architecture (PowerPC)

      Size/MD5 checksum:  1243660 2a68e3d27c0238061fdf2aa841befa23
      Size/MD5 checksum:   188790 d274c287d39d1a75bb4b6474ac1c6f34
      Size/MD5 checksum:   272242 896e4fe8de21568e3251f8060c58b145

s390 architecture (IBM S/390)

      Size/MD5 checksum:   168388 66e6090f492708f524b83e990857cf83
      Size/MD5 checksum:  1240878 8b841b579a2ed5f7c990e5ffbcf76847
      Size/MD5 checksum:   291518 c49e29b487788b2d5a2025cedacf5ee6

sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC)

      Size/MD5 checksum:   155004 ec1fc16d622ec4b1ecf2e2ca8b12d398
      Size/MD5 checksum:   256832 0fd6fcf2e1a0a54917c21009df1172f7
      Size/MD5 checksum:  1167556 0e95399858cd08f38c143e57c25c3db0


  These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on
  its next update.

- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------For apt-get: deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main
For dpkg-ftp:  dists/stable/updates/main
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org

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