SB2007040303 - Privilege escalation in LDAP Account Manager
Published: April 3, 2007 Updated: July 7, 2022
Security Bulletin ID
SB2007040303
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Untrusted search path (CVE-ID: CVE-2006-7191)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to untrusted search path in lamdaemon.pl. A local user can gain elevated privileges via a modified PATH that points to a malicious rm program.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.