CVE-2007-5794
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
02 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
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.16% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 67.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2007-11-13 23:00Z18 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 15:46Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2007-11-02
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-362Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')Class
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 459f7ba76ff4750fbda92571dd48fc54006f5e23ca6222a4fca656402effec3d
05 Affected products
06 References
- secunia.com28061http://secunia.com/advisories/28061
- bugs.debian.orghttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=453868
- secunia.com27670http://secunia.com/advisories/27670
- www.dovecot.org[Dovecot] 20050303 hanging imap... and users getting other users' emails!http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot/2005-March/006345.html
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=154314
- bugs.gentoo.orghttp://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=198390
- secunia.com29083http://secunia.com/advisories/29083
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-200711-33http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-33.xml
- www.dovecot.org[Dovecot] 20050409 Authentication and the wrong mailbox?http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot/2005-April/006859.html
- www.securityfocus.com20080212 FLEA-2008-0003-1 nss_ldaphttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487985/100/0/threaded
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:10625https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10625
- issues.rpath.comhttps://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1913
- secunia.com27768http://secunia.com/advisories/27768
- www.securityfocus.com26452http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26452
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=367461
- secunia.com27839http://secunia.com/advisories/27839
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2008:0389http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0389.html
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2008:049http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:049
- secunia.com30352http://secunia.com/advisories/30352
- secunia.com31227http://secunia.com/advisories/31227
- www.debian.orgDSA-1430http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1430
- support.avaya.comhttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-332.htm
- secunia.com31524http://secunia.com/advisories/31524
- www.securitytracker.com1020088http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020088
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2008:0715http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0715.html
- secunia.com28838http://secunia.com/advisories/28838
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SR:2008:003http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00003.html
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comnssldap-ldap-race-condition(38505)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38505
- wiki.rpath.comhttp://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2007-0255
07 Fixed in
Debian 11
- libnss-ldap Fixed in 256-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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