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CVE Reference: CVE-2007-5373
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2007-5373

Description:
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.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/37029

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA27111
  Secunia Advisory: SA29395

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1517

CONFIRM
  http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=445582

BID
  25982


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