Scientific Linux Security Update : openldap on SL4.x i386/x86_64

low Nessus Plugin ID 60167

Synopsis

The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

A flaw was found in the way OpenLDAP handled selfwrite access. Users with selfwrite access were able to modify the distinguished name of any user. (CVE-2006-4600)

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?ba5040cd

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 60167

File Name: sl_20070501_openldap_on_SL4_x.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/1/2012

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 5/1/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-4600