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Fedora 25 OpenLDAP Critical Advisory: FEDORA-2017-1ca18683e4 Double Free

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Calendar Grey July 19, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Vital security patch available for OpenLDAP on Fedora 25 resolving CVE-2017-9287 threat. Upgrade immediately!
Security fix for CVE-2017-9287

Summary

OpenLDAP is an open source suite of LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access

Protocol) applications and development tools. LDAP is a set of

protocols for accessing directory services (usually phone book style

information, but other information is possible) over the Internet,

similar to the way DNS (Domain Name System) information is propagated

over the Internet. The openldap package contains configuration files,

libraries, and documentation for OpenLDAP.

Security fix for CVE-2017-9287

[ 1 ] Bug #1456712 - CVE-2017-9287 openldap: Double free vulnerability in servers/slapd/back-mdb/search.c

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1456712

su -c 'dnf upgrade openldap' at the command line.

For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the

GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at

https://fedoraproject.org/security/

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Change Log

References

Update Instructions

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Product: Fedora 25
Version: 2.4.44
Release: 11.fc25
Summary: LDAP support libraries

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