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CVSSv2

CVE-2007-5794

Published: 13/11/2007 Updated: 15/10/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
VMScore: 383
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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Vulnerability Summary

Race condition in nss_ldap, when used in applications that are linked against the pthread library and fork after a call to nss_ldap, might send user data to the wrong process because of improper handling of the LDAP connection. NOTE: this issue was originally reported for Dovecot with the wrong mailboxes being returned, but other applications might also be affected.

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Vendor Advisories

Debian CVElist Bug Report Logs: Race condition in nss_ldap
Debian Bug report logs - #453868 Race condition in nss_ldap Package: libnss-ldap; Maintainer for libnss-ldap is Debian QA Group <packages@qadebianorg>; Source for libnss-ldap is src:libnss-ldap (PTS, buildd, popcon) Reported by: Gokdeniz Karadag <gokdeniz@cclubmetuedutr> Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2007 20:39:02 UTC Seve ...
Debian Security Advisories: DSA-1430-1 libnss-ldap -- denial of service
It was reported that a race condition exists in libnss-ldap, an NSS module for using LDAP as a naming service, which could cause denial of service attacks if applications use pthreads This problem was spotted in the dovecot IMAP/POP server but potentially affects more programs For the old stable distribution (sarge), this problem has been fixed i ...

References

CWE-362https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=154314https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=367461http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot/2005-March/006345.htmlhttp://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot/2005-April/006859.htmlhttps://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1913http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-33.xmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26452http://secunia.com/advisories/27670http://secunia.com/advisories/27768http://secunia.com/advisories/27839http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=453868http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1430http://secunia.com/advisories/28061http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00003.htmlhttp://secunia.com/advisories/28838http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2007-0255http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:049http://secunia.com/advisories/29083http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0389.htmlhttp://secunia.com/advisories/30352http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-332.htmhttp://secunia.com/advisories/31524http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0715.htmlhttp://secunia.com/advisories/31227http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020088http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=198390https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38505https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10625http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487985/100/0/threadedhttps://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=453868https://nvd.nist.govhttps://www.debian.org/security/./dsa-1430
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