--------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Directory Server Update Notification 2006-03-01 ---------------------------------------------------------------------

Product : Fedora Directory Server Name : Directory Server Version : 1.0.1 Release : 1 Summary : The core LDAP server engine Description : The core directory server component of Fedora Directory Server is the LDAP server engine/daemon. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information:

Evgeny Legerov of GLEG, Ltd. (http://www.gleg.net/) discovered several flaws affecting Fedora Directory Server using the GLEG ProtoVer LDAP test suite. A remote attacker who is able to connect to the directory server could send malicious requests which would cause the server to crash leading to a denial of service. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project assigned the names CVE-2006-0451, CVE-2006-0452, and CVE-2006-0453 to these issues.

--------------------------------------------------------------------- This update is available by upgrading to Fedora Directory Server 1.0.2 available here: http://directory.fedora.redhat.com/wiki/Download

The above link has instructions for downloading the new version and upgrading older versions.