Description
ldapscripts 1.4 and 1.7 sends a password as a command line argument when calling some LDAP programs, which might allow local users to read the password by listing the process and its arguments, as demonstrated by a call to ldappasswd in the _changepassword function.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 2.1/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=445582
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27111Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29395
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1517
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25982
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37029
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=445582
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27111Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29395
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1517
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25982
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37029
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 11, 2007
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified