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CVE-2007-5794 (GCVE-0-2007-5794)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-11-13 23:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 15:46

Summary

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.

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redhat

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	http://secunia.com/advisories/28061	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
	http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=453868	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://secunia.com/advisories/27670	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
	http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot/2005-March/00…	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=154314	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=198390	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://secunia.com/advisories/29083	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
	http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-33.xml	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
	http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot/2005-April/00…	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487985/100…	mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
	https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def…	vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
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	http://secunia.com/advisories/27768	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26452	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=367461	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://secunia.com/advisories/27839	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-03…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
	http://secunia.com/advisories/30352	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
	http://secunia.com/advisories/31227	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
	http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1430	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
	http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://secunia.com/advisories/31524	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
	http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020088	vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-07…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
	http://secunia.com/advisories/28838	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit…	vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
	http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2007-0255	x_refsource_CONFIRM

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