- Issued:
- 2012-06-20
- Updated:
- 2012-06-20
RHBA-2012:0837 - bind-dyndb-ldap bug fix and enhancement update
Synopsis
bind-dyndb-ldap bug fix and enhancement update
Type/Severity
Bug Fix Advisory (none)
Topic
Updated bind-dyndb-ldap packages that fix several bugs and add several enhancements are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
Description
The dynamic LDAP back end is a plug-in for BIND that provides back-end capabilities to LDAP databases. It features support for dynamic updates and internal caching that help to reduce the load on LDAP servers.
The bind-dyndb-ldap packages have been upgraded to upstream version 1.1.0b2, which provides a number of bug fixes and enhancements over the previous version. Space precludes documenting all of these changes in this advisory. Users are directed to the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3 Technical Notes for information on the most significant of these changes:
All users of bind-dyndb-ldap are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which provide numerous bug fixes and enhancements.
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied.
This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/articles/11258
Affected Products
| Product | Version | Arch |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian | 6 | ppc64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems | 6 | s390x |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension (for IBM z Systems) | 6 | s390x |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) | 6 | s390x |
Updated Packages
- bind-dyndb-ldap-debuginfo-1.1.0-0.9.b1.el6.i686.rpm
- bind-dyndb-ldap-1.1.0-0.9.b1.el6.s390x.rpm
- bind-dyndb-ldap-1.1.0-0.9.b1.el6.i686.rpm
- bind-dyndb-ldap-1.1.0-0.9.b1.el6.src.rpm
- bind-dyndb-ldap-debuginfo-1.1.0-0.9.b1.el6.s390x.rpm
- bind-dyndb-ldap-debuginfo-1.1.0-0.9.b1.el6.x86_64.rpm
- bind-dyndb-ldap-debuginfo-1.1.0-0.9.b1.el6.ppc64.rpm
- bind-dyndb-ldap-1.1.0-0.9.b1.el6.x86_64.rpm
- bind-dyndb-ldap-1.1.0-0.9.b1.el6.ppc64.rpm
Fixes
- This content is not included.BZ - 733371
- This content is not included.BZ - 751776
- This content is not included.BZ - 754433
- This content is not included.BZ - 766233
- This content is not included.BZ - 767489
- This content is not included.BZ - 767492
- This content is not included.BZ - 767494
- This content is not included.BZ - 795406
- This content is not included.BZ - 805871
CVEs
(none)
References
- https://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/6.3_Technical_Notes/bind-dyndb-ldap.html#RHBA-2012-0837
Additional information
- The Red Hat security contact is This content is not included.secalert@redhat.com. More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/.
- Offline Security Data data is available for integration with other systems. See Offline Security Data API to get started.