Buffer overflow running busy server on precise

Bug #1343345 reported by Nicola Heald
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nss-pam-ldapd (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2013-0288 needs to be fixed in precise. We run a busy jenkins server which falls over periodically due to this.

http://arthurdejong.org/git/nss-pam-ldapd/commit/?id=7867b93f9a7c76b96f1571cddc1de0811134bb81 is the commit that fixes it.

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Seth Arnold (seth-arnold) wrote :

Thanks for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. Since the package referred to in this bug is in universe or multiverse, it is community maintained. If you are able, I suggest coordinating with upstream and posting a debdiff for this issue. When a debdiff is available, members of the security team will review it and publish the package. See the following link for more information: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/UpdateProcedures

Changed in nss-pam-ldapd (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
information type: Private Security → Public Security
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