Bug 584502 – nss_ldap bug causes nscd to crash with `ldap_result: Assertion `ld != ((void *)0)' failed.'

Bug 584502 - nss_ldap bug causes nscd to crash with `ldap_result: Assertion `ld != ((void *)0)' failed.'

Summary:	nss_ldap bug causes nscd to crash with `ldap_result: Assertion `ld != ((void ...

Status:	CLOSED ERRATA

Aliases:	None

Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
Classification:	Red Hat
Component:	nss_ldap (Show other bugs)
Sub Component:
Version:	4.9
Hardware:	All Linux

Priority	urgent Severity high
Target Milestone:	rc
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Assigned To:	Nalin Dahyabhai
QA Contact:	Ondrej Moriš
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Keywords:	ZStream

Depends On:	566632
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Reported:	2010-04-21 14:04 EDT by RHEL Product and Program Management
Modified:	2011-01-05 01:34 EST (History)
CC List:	16 users (show)

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Fixed In Version:	nss_ldap-253-7.el4_8.2
Doc Type:	Bug Fix
Doc Text:	Previously, enabling the "nss_connect_policy oneshot" option in the /etc/ldap.conf configuration file may have caused the "id <username>" command to exit with the following error message: ldap_result: Assertion `ld != ((void *)0)' failed. With this update, enabling "nss_connect_policy oneshot" works as expected, and running the id command no longer fails.
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Last Closed:	2010-07-19 03:17:22 EDT
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Description RHEL Product and Program Management 2010-04-21 14:04:22 EDT

This bug has been copied from bug #566632 and has been proposed
to be backported to 4.8 z-stream (EUS).

Comment 5 Jaromir Hradilek 2010-07-16 10:24:38 EDT

Technical note added. If any revisions are required, please edit the "Technical Notes" field
accordingly. All revisions will be proofread by the Engineering Content Services team.

New Contents:
Previously, enabling the "nss_connect_policy oneshot" option in the /etc/ldap.conf configuration file may have caused the "id <username>" command to exit with the following error message:

  ldap_result: Assertion `ld != ((void *)0)' failed.

With this update, enabling "nss_connect_policy oneshot" works as expected, and running the id command no longer fails.

Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2010-07-19 03:17:22 EDT

An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2010-0538.html

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