nss_ldap assert failure 'ld != NULL' or 'ld != ((void *)0)'

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Issue

  • Commands are failing with the error message:
    ldap_result: Assertion `ld != ((void *)0)' failed.
  • nscd crashes and the backtrace shows
    #2  0x00002b43bb8156e6 in __assert_fail (
    assertion=0x2b43bf9babc3 "ld != ((void *)0)", 
    file=0x2b43bf9bad10 "../../../libraries/libldap/result.c", line=113, 
    function=0x2b43bf9bacf3 "ldap_result") at assert.c:78

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.6
  • nss_ldap-253-37.el5

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