CVE-2002-1379 (GCVE-0-2002-1379)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2002-12-17 05:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 03:19
VLAI
Summary
OpenLDAP2 (OpenLDAP 2) 2.2.0 and earlier allows remote or local attackers to execute arbitrary code when libldap reads the .ldaprc file within applications that are running with extra privileges.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
mitre CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard E 28/100 over 2349 records in the last 180 days details
References
URL Tags
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-227 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
Date Public
2002-12-06 00:00
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