Bug 17189 - openldap new security issue CVE-2015-3276
Summary: openldap new security issue CVE-2015-3276
Status: RESOLVED INVALID
Alias: None
Product: Mageia
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Security (show other bugs)
Version: Cauldron
Hardware: i586 Linux
Priority: Normal major
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Mageia Bug Squad
QA Contact: Sec team
URL: http://lwn.net/Vulnerabilities/665254/
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Reported: 2015-11-20 18:57 CET by David Walser
Modified: 2015-11-20 20:04 CET (History)
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Source RPM: openldap-2.4.40-3.1.mga5.src.rpm
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Description David Walser 2015-11-20 18:57:49 CET 
RedHat has issued an advisory on November 19:
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2131.html

The RedHat bug has an attached suggested patch:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1238322

but the patch they actually used is more significant:
https://git.centos.org/blob/rpms!openldap.git/d198f9801b5096fcc16c36bd38621cae9f184ecd/SOURCES!openldap-nss-ciphersuite-handle-masks-correctly.patch

Other patches they added in this update may be of interest too:
https://git.centos.org/commit/rpms!openldap.git/refs!heads!c7

Mageia 5 is also affected.

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Comment 1 David Walser 2015-11-20 20:04:23 CET 
These issues come from their using the NSS implementation for TLS.  We use the OpenSSL implementation, so this doesn't affect us.

Status: NEW => RESOLVED
Resolution: (none) => INVALID
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