4.6med

CVE-2007-0476

The gencert.sh script, when installing OpenLDAP before 2.1.30-r10, 2.2.x before 2.2.28-r7, and 2.3.x before 2.3.30-r2 as an ebuild in Gento…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 31%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The gencert.sh script, when installing OpenLDAP before 2.1.30-r10, 2.2.x before 2.2.28-r7, and 2.3.x before 2.3.30-r2 as an ebuild in Gentoo Linux, does not create temporary directories in /tmp securely during emerge, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 31% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.6AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/0305 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/23881 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/22195 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /31617 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200701-19.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred

Sources

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