CVE-2016-4984

MEDIUM

Openldap-servers - Race Condition

Title source: rule

Description

/usr/libexec/openldap/generate-server-cert.sh in openldap-servers sets weak permissions for the TLS certificate, which allows local users to obtain the TLS certificate by leveraging a race condition between the creation of the certificate, and the chmod to protect it.

References (1)

Scores

CVSS v3 4.7
EPSS 0.0002
EPSS Percentile 6.3%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-362
Status published
Products (2)
openldap/openldap-servers
n/a/n/a
Published Jul 17, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026