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Description of problem: ldapsearch -D "cn=Directory Manager" -b "dc=dpal,dc=redhat,dc=com" -w "password" -W Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): Name : openldap Arch : x86_64 Version : 2.4.23 Release : 19.el6 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Run the command above with real password Actual results: ldapsearch: ../../../clients/tools/common.c:1363: tool_bind: Assertion `passwd.bv_val == ((void *)0) && passwd.bv_len == 0' failed. Aborted (core dumped) Expected results: mismatch or arguments is detected and -W option is either ignored or error is returned. Additional info:
Upstream report: http://www.openldap.org/its/index.cgi?findid=6849 Upstream fix: http://www.openldap.org/devel/gitweb.cgi?p=openldap.git;a=commit;h=d7a8eff
Created attachment 526685 [details] verified upstream patch
Since RHEL 6.2 External Beta has begun, and this bug remains unresolved, it has been rejected as it is not proposed as exception or blocker. Red Hat invites you to ask your support representative to propose this request, if appropriate and relevant, in the next release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
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: - mutually exclusive options "-w" and "-W" were passed to any OpenLDAP client tools - the tool crashes with assertion error - applied upstream fix - the client tools refuse to start if mutually exclusive options "-w" and "-W" are passed on the command line
Since the problem described in this bug report should be resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated files, follow the link below. If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0899.html