From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Tue Mar 02 2010 - 17:32:15 CST

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TITLE:
Fedora update for openldap

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA38769

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/38769/

DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for openldap. This fixes a vulnerability,
which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct spoofing
attacks.

The vulnerability is caused due to an error when processing X.509
certificates containing NULL ('\0') characters embedded in subject
Common Name and can be exploited to spoof certificates for legitimate
domains.

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update openldap").

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
FEDORA-2010-0752:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/F11/FEDORA-2010-0752

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