CVE-2007-0476

OpenLDAP <2.1.30-r10, <2.2.28-r7, <2.3.30-r2 - Local Privilege Esca...

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0305
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/23881
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22195
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/31617
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-19.xml

Scores

EPSS 0.0007
EPSS Percentile 21.0%

Details

Status published
Products (3)
gentoo/linux 2.1.30 r9
gentoo/linux 2.2.28 r7
gentoo/linux 2.3.30 r2
Published Jan 25, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026