RHSA-2015:1840High

Red Hat Security Advisory: openldap security update

Published
September 29, 2015
Last Modified
November 7, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2015-6908 →

📋 Description

CVE-2015-6908 — openldap: ber_get_next denial of service vulnerability

🎯 Affected products200

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7)
  • compat-openldap-0:2.3.43_2.2.29-29.el5_11.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • compat-openldap-0:2.3.43_2.2.29-29.el5_11.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
  • compat-openldap-0:2.3.43_2.2.29-29.el5_11.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • compat-openldap-0:2.3.43_2.2.29-29.el5_11.ppc as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • compat-openldap-0:2.3.43_2.2.29-29.el5_11.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • compat-openldap-0:2.3.43_2.2.29-29.el5_11.s390 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • compat-openldap-0:2.3.43_2.2.29-29.el5_11.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • compat-openldap-0:2.3.43_2.2.29-29.el5_11.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • compat-openldap-0:2.3.43_2.2.29-29.el5_11.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
  • openldap-0:2.3.43-29.el5_11.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • openldap-0:2.3.43-29.el5_11.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
  • +170 more not shown

✅ Remediation

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

🔗 References (4)