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Gentoo update for pam_ldap / nss_ldap
Secunia Advisory: SA16076
Release Date: 2005-07-14
Popularity: 5,216 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Gentoo Linux 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2005-2069


Description:
Gentoo has issued an update for pam_ldap and nss_ldap. This fixes a security issue, which can be exploit by malicious people to gain knowledge of sensitive information.

For more information:
SA15906

Solution:
pam_ldap users:
Update to "sys-auth/pam_ldap-178-r1" or later.

nss_ldap users:
Update to "sys-auth/nss_ldap-239-r1", "sys-auth/nss_ldap-226-r1" or later.

Original Advisory:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200507-13.xml

Other References:
SA15906:
http://secunia.com/advisories/15906/


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