DEBIAN-CVE-2007-5373

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-5373
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2007-5373.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2007-5373
Upstream
Published
2007-10-11T10:17:00Z
Modified
2025-11-19T01:01:58.492810Z
Summary
[none]
Details

ldapscripts 1.4 and 1.7 sends a password as a command line argument when calling some LDAP programs, which might allow local users to read the password by listing the process and its arguments, as demonstrated by a call to ldappasswd in the _changepassword function.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / ldapscripts

Package

Name
ldapscripts
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ldapscripts?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.7.1-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "medium"
}

Debian:12 / ldapscripts

Package

Name
ldapscripts
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ldapscripts?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.7.1-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "medium"
}

Debian:13 / ldapscripts

Package

Name
ldapscripts
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ldapscripts?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.7.1-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "medium"
}

Debian:14 / ldapscripts

Package

Name
ldapscripts
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ldapscripts?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.7.1-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "medium"
}