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CVE-2007-0476

MEDIUM CVSS: 4.6 Published: 2007-01-25 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The gencert.sh script, when installing OpenLDAP before 2.1.30-r10, 2.2.x before 2.2.28-r7, and 2.3.x before 2.3.30-r2 as an ebuild in Gentoo Linux, does not create temporary directories in /tmp securely during emerge, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Affected Platforms

Gentoo Linux

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References