RHSA-2006:0270Medium

Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Directory Server 7.1 security update

Published
May 17, 2006
Last Modified
June 28, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (3)

📋 Description

CVE-2006-0451 — memory leaks using ber_scanf when handling bad BER packets (CVE-2006-0453) CVE-2006-0452 — recursion causes OOM with bad DN in dn2ancestor CVE-2006-0453 — security flaw

🎯 Affected products1

  • RHEL 4 Directory Server AS

✅ Remediation

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. To update all RPMs for your particular architecture, run: rpm -Fvh [filenames] where [filenames] is a list of the RPMs you wish to upgrade. Only those RPMs which are currently installed will be updated. Those RPMs which are not installed but included in the list will not be updated. Note that you can also use wildcards (*.rpm) if your current directory *only* contains the desired RPMs. Please note that this update is also available via Red Hat Network. Many people find this an easier way to apply updates. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate RPMs being upgraded on your system.

🔗 References (13)