CVE-2009-1073

nss-ldapd before 0.6.8 uses world-readable permissions for the /etc/nss-ldapd.conf file, which allows local users to obtain a cleartext password for the LDAP server by reading the bindpw field.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.9 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

4.9^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://arthurenhella.demon.nl/viewvc/nss-ldapd/nss-ldapd/debian/libnss-ldapd.postinst?r1=795&r2=813	Broken Link Exploit
http://arthurenhella.demon.nl/viewvc/nss-ldapd/nss-ldapd/man/nss-ldapd.conf.5.xml?r1=805&r2=806	Broken Link
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=520476	Mailing List Patch
http://ch.tudelft.nl/~arthur/nss-ldapd/news.html#20090322	Broken Link
http://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/2009-1073	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34523	Broken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1758	Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/03/23/3	Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/03/24/2	Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/03/25/3	Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/03/25/4	Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34211	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:debian:nss-ldap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2009-03-31 18:24

Updated : 2024-02-15 21:31

NVD link : CVE-2009-1073

Mitre link : CVE-2009-1073

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2009-1073

JSON object : View

Products Affected

debian

nss-ldap
debian_linux

CWE

CWE-732

Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

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