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.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-1517-1 | New ldapscripts packages fix information disclosure |
EUVD |
EUVD-2007-5351 | 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. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T15:31:57.153Z
Reserved: 2007-10-10T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2007-5373
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Status : Modified
Published: 2007-10-11T10:17:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2007-5373
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD