Fedora 16 Update: sssd-1.6.4-1.fc16

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-17349
2011-12-22 21:46:45
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Name        : sssd
Product     : Fedora 16
Version     : 1.6.4
Release     : 1.fc16
URL         : http://fedorahosted.org/sssd/
Summary     : System Security Services Daemon
Description :
Provides a set of daemons to manage access to remote directories and
authentication mechanisms. It provides an NSS and PAM interface toward
the system and a pluggable backend system to connect to multiple different
account sources. It is also the basis to provide client auditing and policy
services for projects like FreeIPA.

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Update Information:

* Mon Dec 19 2011 Stephen Gallagher <sgallagh at redhat.com> - 1.6.4-1
- New upstream release 1.6.4
- https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/wiki/Releases/Notes-1.6.4
- pam_sss will now return authinfo_unavail when the SSSD daemon is shut down, instead of PAM_SYSTEM_ERR
- Fixes a regression in LDAP failover handling
- All user/group/netgroup names passed to NSS/PAM are now validated to be valid UTF-8 strings
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Dec 19 2011 Stephen Gallagher <sgallagh at redhat.com> - 1.6.4-1
- New upstream release 1.6.4
- Rolls up previous patches applied to the 1.6.3 tarball
- Fixes a rare issue causing crashes in the failover logic
- Fixes an issue where SSSD would return the wrong PAM error code for users
  that it does not recognize.
* Wed Dec  7 2011 Stephen Gallagher <sgallagh at redhat.com> - 1.6.3-5
- Rebuild against libldb 1.1.4
* Tue Nov 29 2011 Stephen Gallagher <sgallagh at redhat.com> - 1.6.3-4
- Resolves: rhbz#753639 - sssd_nss crashes when passed invalid UTF-8 for the
                          username in getpwnam()
- Resolves: rhbz#758425 - LDAP failover not working if server refuses
                          connections
* Thu Nov 24 2011 Jakub Hrozek <jhrozek at redhat.com> - 1.6.3-3
- Rebuild for libldb 1.1.3
* Thu Nov 10 2011 Stephen Gallagher <sgallagh at redhat.com> - 1.6.3-2
- Resolves: rhbz#752495 - Crash when apply settings
* Fri Nov  4 2011 Stephen Gallagher <sgallagh at redhat.com> - 1.6.3-1
- New upstream release 1.6.3
- https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/wiki/Releases/Notes-1.6.3
- Fixes a major cache performance issue introduced in 1.6.2
- Fixes a potential infinite-loop with certain LDAP layouts
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #752495 - Crash when apply settings
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=752495
  [ 2 ] Bug #753639 - sssd_nss crashes when passed invalid UTF-8 for the username in getpwnam()
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=753639
  [ 3 ] Bug #758425 - LDAP failover not working if server refuses connections
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=758425
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update sssd' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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