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Gentoo: 200512-07 Low: OpenLDAP, Gauche Privilege Escalation

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Calendar Grey December 15, 2005
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Recent discoveries show that OpenLDAP and Gauche have RUNPATH vulnerabilities, risking privilege escalation, especially for users in the 'portage' group
OpenLDAP and Gauche suffer from RUNPATH issues that may allow users in the "portage" group to escalate privileges.

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200512-07 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: Low Title: OpenLDAP, Gauche: RUNPATH issues Date: December 15, 2005 Bugs: #105380, #112577 ID: 200512-07

Synopsis ======= OpenLDAP and Gauche suffer from RUNPATH issues that may allow users in the "portage" group to escalate privileges.
Background ========= OpenLDAP is a suite of LDAP-related application and development tools. Gauche is an R5RS Scheme interpreter.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 net-nds/openldap < 2.2.28-r3 >= 2.2.28-r3 *>= 2.1.30-r6 2 dev-lang/gauche < 0.8.6-r1 ...

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