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CVE-2007-5794

Status Candidate

Overview

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.

Related Files

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2008-049
Posted Feb 25, 2008
Authored by Mandriva | Site mandriva.com

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory - A race condition in nss_ldap, when used in applications that use pthread and fork after a call to nss_ldap, does not properly handle the LDAP connection, which might cause nss_ldap to return the wrong user data to the wrong process, giving one user access to data belonging to another user, in some cases.

tags | advisory
systems | linux, mandriva
advisories | CVE-2007-5794
SHA-256 | 75d112db369f9688f13bfe33d1021ffa3523f0ff6d776022e439f0fd22953ac3
Debian Linux Security Advisory 1430-1
Posted Dec 12, 2007
Authored by Debian | Site debian.org

Debian Security Advisory 1430-1 - It was reported that a race condition exists in libnss-ldap, an NSS module for using LDAP as a naming service, which could cause denial of service attacks when applications use pthreads.

tags | advisory, denial of service
systems | linux, debian
advisories | CVE-2007-5794
SHA-256 | ce846bfd3b485b62ad975547ef9a8346466e473b9aad6e6e520aef54f7891eee
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 200711-33
Posted Nov 27, 2007
Authored by Gentoo | Site security.gentoo.org

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200711-33 - Josh Burley reported that nss_ldap does not properly handle the LDAP connections due to a race condition that can be triggered by multi-threaded applications using nss_ldap, which might lead to requested data being returned to a wrong process. Versions less than 258 are affected.

tags | advisory
systems | linux, gentoo
advisories | CVE-2007-5794
SHA-256 | 9a9655e788342eb536edcb56980ac13a9d36bf70e3ec7a75becab68b2b67b33c
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