The OpenLDAP project has announced the release of version 2.5.8 of their LDAP directory server. Changes in this release include:
- Fixed a memory leak in syncrepl processing
- Fixed a memory leak in client code used to obtain a peer certificate
- Fixed a TLS-related issue introduced when converting configuration from slapd.conf to cn=config
- Fixed a potential crash in password quality checking
- Fixed an issue preventing attribute values from being deleted
- Fixed an issue preventing users from setting a custom password policy
- Fixed an issue with the equality matching rule for the namingContexts attribute
- Fixed an issue with excessive logging for password policy processing
- Fixed an issue affecting the ability to set up MySQL for use as a backend database
- Fixed issues with the WiredTiger backend