[El-errata] ELSA-2015-2131 Moderate: Oracle Linux 7 openldap security, bug fix, and enhancement update

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Mon Nov 23 18:49:32 PST 2015


Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2015-2131

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2015-2131.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 7 have been uploaded to the 
Unbreakable Linux Network:

x86_64:
openldap-2.4.40-8.el7.i686.rpm
openldap-2.4.40-8.el7.x86_64.rpm
openldap-clients-2.4.40-8.el7.x86_64.rpm
openldap-devel-2.4.40-8.el7.i686.rpm
openldap-devel-2.4.40-8.el7.x86_64.rpm
openldap-servers-2.4.40-8.el7.x86_64.rpm
openldap-servers-sql-2.4.40-8.el7.x86_64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol7/SRPMS-updates/openldap-2.4.40-8.el7.src.rpm



Description of changes:

[2.4.40-8]
- NSS does not support string ordering (#1231522)
- implement and correct order of parsing attributes (#1231522)
- add multi_mask and multi_strength to correctly handle sets of 
attributes (#1231522)
- add new cipher suites and correct AES-GCM attributes (#1245279)
- correct DEFAULT ciphers handling to exclude eNULL cipher suites (#1245279)

[2.4.40-7]
- Merge two MozNSS cipher suite definition patches into one. (#1245279)
- Use what NSS considers default for DEFAULT cipher string. (#1245279)
- Remove unnecesary defaults from ciphers' definitions (#1245279)

[2.4.40-6]
- fix: OpenLDAP shared library destructor triggers memory leaks in NSPR 
(#1249977)

[2.4.40-5]
- enhancement: support TLS 1.1 and later (#1231522,#1160467)
- fix: openldap ciphersuite parsing code handles masks incorrectly 
(#1231522)
- fix the patch in commit da1b5c (fix: OpenLDAP crash in NSS shutdown 
handling) (#1231228)

[2.4.40-4]
- fix: rpm -V complains (#1230263) -- make the previous fix do what was 
intended

[2.4.40-3]
- fix: rpm -V complains (#1230263)

[2.4.40-2]
- fix: missing frontend database indexing (#1226600)

[2.4.40-1]
- new upstream release (#1147982)
- fix: PIE and RELRO check (#1092562)
- fix: slaptest doesn't convert perlModuleConfig lines (#1184585)
- fix: OpenLDAP crash in NSS shutdown handling (#1158005)
- fix: slapd.service may fail to start if binding to NIC ip (#1198781)
- fix: deadlock during SSL_ForceHandshake when getting connection to 
replica (#1125152)
- improve check_password (#1174723, #1196243)
- provide an unversioned symlink to check_password.so.1.1 (#1174634)
- add findutils to requires (#1209229)






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