CVE-2011-0532

high

Description

The (1) backup and restore scripts, (2) main initialization script, and (3) ldap-agent script in 389 Directory Server 1.2.x (aka Red Hat Directory Server 8.2.x) place a zero-length directory name in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in the current working directory.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65637

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=672468

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025102

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46489

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0293.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2011-02-23

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00047