Upstream information
Description
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.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.
National Vulnerability Database | |
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Base Score | 4.3 |
Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Access Vector | Network |
Access Complexity | Medium |
Authentication | None |
Confidentiality Impact | Partial |
Integrity Impact | None |
Availability Impact | None |
SUSE Security Advisories:
- SUSE-SR:2008:003, published Thu, 07 Feb 2008 18:00:00 +0000
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Tue Jul 9 16:31:12 2013CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:23:16 2023