Recommended update for nss_ldap

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for nss_ldap
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2013:0215-1
Rating: low
References: #650508 #741922 #760613 #789584 #792494
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2

  • An update that has 5 recommended fixes can now be installed.

    Description:


    This update for nss_ldap provides fixes for the following
    issues:

    * nss_ldap always uses scope "sub" for nss_base_*
    mapping when filter is present
    * Databases listed after ldap under netgroup in
    nsswitch.conf do not get searched
    * No ldap lookups if nss_initgroups_ignoreusers exceeds
    a certain limit
    * "id" results mixed when configured for ldap
    * Slow socket descriptor leak

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-nss_ldap-7202
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-nss_ldap-7202
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-nss_ldap-7202

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
    • nss_ldap-262-11.32.37.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (x86_64):
    • nss_ldap-32bit-262-11.32.37.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
    • nss_ldap-262-11.32.37.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):
    • nss_ldap-32bit-262-11.32.37.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (ia64):
    • nss_ldap-x86-262-11.32.37.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64):
    • nss_ldap-262-11.32.37.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (x86_64):
    • nss_ldap-32bit-262-11.32.37.1

    References:

    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/650508
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/741922
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/760613
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/789584
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/792494
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=527e889d144eaddc6fb99d814196a267