5395 : OpenLDAP slapd Object Attribute Deletion
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5 months ago

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Disclosure

Apr 08, 2004

Discovery

Jan 14, 2002

Dates

Exploit

Jan 14, 2002

Solution

Unknown

Description

OpenLDAP slapd contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain access to unauthorized privileges. The issue is triggered by a request to replace an attribute in a user object with an empty attribute. This flaw may lead to a loss of Integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Available
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.0.20 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability.

OpenLDAP, Conectiva, Hewlett-Packard, Mandrake, Red Hat and Caldera have released patches to address this vulnerability.

Products

OpenLDAP Foundation
Watch-list
OpenLDAP
Watch-list
2.0.0x
2.0.1x

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  • Thomas Fritz - tfBrand New Doo Dooslash10.com - Slash10 Network Consulting

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