Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource Affecting openldap package, versions *
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL7-OPENLDAP-1351190
- published 26 Jul 2021
- disclosed 13 Jun 2016
Introduced: 13 Jun 2016
CVE-2016-4984 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for RHEL:7 openldap.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream openldap package and not the openldap package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.
/usr/libexec/openldap/generate-server-cert.sh in openldap-servers sets weak permissions for the TLS certificate, which allows local users to obtain the TLS certificate by leveraging a race condition between the creation of the certificate, and the chmod to protect it.