CVE-2016-4984

low-risk
Published 2017-07-17

/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.

Do I need to act?

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0.02% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
4
CVSS 4.7/10 Medium
LOCAL / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (1)

Openldap-Servers

Affected Vendors

Openldap

References (2)

Issue Tracking https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1346120
Issue Tracking https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1346120
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low-risk
Severity 12/34 · Low
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal