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CVE-2006-4600 Detail

Description

slapd in OpenLDAP before 2.3.25 allows remote authenticated users with selfwrite Access Control List (ACL) privileges to modify arbitrary Distinguished Names (DN).


Metrics

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Vendor Statements (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (09/05/2007)

Red Hat is aware of this issue and is tracking it via the following bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=205826 The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this issue as having low security impact, a future update may address this flaw. More information regarding issue severity can be found here: http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/ The risks associated with fixing this bug are greater than the low severity security risk. We therefore currently have no plans to fix this flaw in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 which is in maintenance mode.

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070602-01-P.asc CVE, MITRE
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-September/065902.html CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/21721 CVE, MITRE Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/22219 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/22273 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/22300 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/25098 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/25628 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/25676 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/25894 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26909 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/27706 CVE, MITRE
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-23.xml CVE, MITRE
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016783 CVE, MITRE
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-232.htm CVE, MITRE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:171 CVE, MITRE
http://www.openldap.org/its/index.cgi/Software%20Bugs?id=4587 CVE, MITRE Patch 
http://www.openldap.org/lists/openldap-announce/200608/msg00000.html CVE, MITRE Patch 
http://www.openldap.org/software/release/changes.html CVE, MITRE Patch 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0310.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0430.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447395/100/200/threaded CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19832 CVE, MITRE Patch 
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0055 CVE, MITRE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2186 CVE, MITRE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3229 CVE, MITRE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28772 CVE, MITRE
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-667 CVE, MITRE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9618 CVE, MITRE

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-4600
NVD Published Date:
09/06/2006
NVD Last Modified:
04/02/2025
Source:
MITRE