USN-4888-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in ldb. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Douglas Bagnall discovered that ldb, when used with Samba, incorrectly handled certain LDAP attributes. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause the LDAP server to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2021-20277) Douglas Bagnall discovered that ldb, when used with Samba, incorrectly handled certain DN strings. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause the LDAP server to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2020-27840)
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