CVE-2007-0476

no score yetEPSS 0.4%

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.

EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 30% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
Published: 2007-01-25
Modified: 2026-06-16
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

gentoo:linux

References

http://osvdb.org/31617
http://secunia.com/advisories/23881
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-19.xml
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22195
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0305

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