Vulnerability Details : CVE-2009-1073
nss-ldapd before 0.6.8 uses world-readable permissions for the /etc/nss-ldapd.conf file, which allows local users to obtain a cleartext password for the LDAP server by reading the bindpw field.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-1073
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.04%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 6 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2009-1073
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.9
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MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N |
3.9
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6.9
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NIST |
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5.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
1.8
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3.6
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2009-1073
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
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The product specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2009-1073
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34211
Broken Link;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/03/24/2
oss-security - Re: CVE request -- ucd-snmp / net-snmp, libnss-ldapd / nss_ldapMailing List
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/03/25/3
oss-security - Re: CVE request -- ucd-snmp / net-snmp, libnss-ldapd / nss_ldapMailing List
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http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1758
[SECURITY] [DSA 1758-1] New nss-ldapd packages fix information disclosurePatch;Third Party Advisory
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http://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/2009-1073
CVE-2009-1073Third Party Advisory
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http://secunia.com/advisories/34523
About Secunia Research | FlexeraBroken Link
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/03/23/3
oss-security - CVE request -- ucd-snmp / net-snmp, libnss-ldapd / nss_ldapMailing List
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http://ch.tudelft.nl/~arthur/nss-ldapd/news.html#20090322
Page not found - W.I.S.V. 'Christiaan Huygens'Broken Link
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http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=520476
#520476 - libnss-ldapd: /etc/nss-ldapd.conf is created world-readable, exposing bindpw - Debian Bug report logsMailing List;Patch
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http://arthurenhella.demon.nl/viewvc/nss-ldapd/nss-ldapd/debian/libnss-ldapd.postinst?r1=795&r2=813
Broken Link;Exploit
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/03/25/4
oss-security - Re: CVE request -- ucd-snmp / net-snmp, libnss-ldapd / nss_ldapMailing List
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http://arthurenhella.demon.nl/viewvc/nss-ldapd/nss-ldapd/man/nss-ldapd.conf.5.xml?r1=805&r2=806
Broken Link
Products affected by CVE-2009-1073
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:debian:nss-ldap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*