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Debian Security Advisory DSA 952-1 (libapache-auth-ldap)

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.5

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

16 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update to libapache-auth-ldap announced via advisory DSA 952-1. Seregorn discovered a format string vulnerability in the logging function of libapache-auth-ldap, an LDAP authentication module for the Apache webserver, that can lead to the execution of arbitrary code. For the old stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 1.6.0-3.1.

Solution

Solution

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 1.6.0-8.1 The unstable distribution (sid) does no longer contain libapache-auth-ldap. We recommend that you upgrade your libapache-auth-ldap package. https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20952-1

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