----- B a l a B i t S e c u r i t y A d v i s o r y ( B B S A ) ----- PACKAGE : openldap2.2 AFFECTED VERSION : < 2.2.23-8.zorpos4, < 2.2.26-5ubuntu2.6.zorpos33.2 FIXED : 2.2.23-8.zorpos4, 2.2.26-5ubuntu2.6.zorpos33.2 SUMMARY : slapd Denial of Service TYPE : remote AFFECTED : ZorpOS 3.1, ZorpOS 3.3 ZORP-OS SPECIFIC : NO BBSA-AUTHOR : Tamás Pál BBSA-ID : BBSA-2008-035 BBSA-ADDRESS : advisory@balabit.hu GNUPG FINGERPRINT : 933E 6763 D32D A01C 1A75 F228 9CB1 81C7 D91E 8915 CVE : CVE-2008-2952 DATE : Jul 30, 2008 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- BACKGROUND: A denial of service flaw was found in the way the OpenLDAP slapd daemon processed certain network messages. An unauthenticated remote attacker could send a specially crafted request that would crash the slapd daemon. SOLUTION: We recommend that you update the affected packages immediately. Upgrading using apt: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Add the following line to /etc/apt/sources.list (if it doesn't contain this line already) ZorpOS version 3.1: deb https://USERNAME:PASSWORD@apt.balabit.hu/zorp-os \ zorp-os-3.1/3.1security zorp-os zorp-os-extra ZorpOS version 3.3: deb https://USERNAME:PASSWORD@apt.balabit.hu/zorp-os \ zorp-os-3.3/3.3security zorp-os zorp-os-extra then issue the following commands as root: apt-get update apt-get -u upgrade The latest upgrades will be downloaded and installed. REFERENCES: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2952