========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3307-2 July 19, 2017 openldap vulnerability ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 12.04 ESM Summary: OpenLDAP could be made to crash if it received specially crafted network traffic. Software Description: - openldap: OpenLDAP utilities Details: USN-3307-1 fixed a vulnerability in OpenLDAP. This update provides the corresponding update for ubuntu 12.04 ESM. Original advisory details: A Karsten Heymann discovered that OpenLDAP incorrectly handled certain A search requests. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause slapd A to crash, resulting in a denial of service. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 12.04 ESM: A slapdA A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A 2.4.28-1.1ubuntu4.8 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: A https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3307-2 A https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3307-1 A CVE-2017-9287