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Gentoo: GLSA-202110-25 Low: OpenLDAP Installation Path Vulnerability

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Calendar Grey January 23, 2007
Dist Gentoo Esm H88
OpenLDAP vulnerability identified on Gentoo could let local threat actors manipulate files. Urgent patch advised for system safety.
A shell script commonly released with OpenLDAP makes insecure usage of files in /tmp during the emerge process.

Summary

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200701-19 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: Low Title: OpenLDAP: Insecure usage of /tmp during installation Date: January 23, 2007 Bugs: #159508 ID: 200701-19

Synopsis ======= A shell script commonly released with OpenLDAP makes insecure usage of files in /tmp during the emerge process.
Background ========= OpenLDAP Software is an open source implementation of the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 net-nds/openldap < 2.1.30-r10 >= 2.1.30-r10 >= 2.2.28-r7 ...

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