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CVE-2007-0476

CVE information

Published

17 years ago

Last Modified

13 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

Medium

Impact Analysis

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..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
Medium
Base Score
4.6/10
Exploit Score
3.9/10
Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
6.4/10
Confidentiality Impact
Partial
Availability Impact
Partial
Integrity Impact
Partial

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:o:gentoo:linux:2.1.30:r9:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:gentoo:linux:2.3.30:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:gentoo:linux:2.2.28:r7:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -