"openssh-ldap" Errors Out When a Double-Quote is Used in Bind Password

Solution Unverified - Updated -

Issue

  • When double-quote (") characters in the LDAP bind password ("bindpw") are used for openssh-ldap, openssh-ldap fails to bind to the LDAP server.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • openssh-ldap-5.3p1-84.1.el6 and earlier

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