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CVE-2007-5794

Race condition in nss_ldap, when used in applications that are linked against the pthread library and fork after a call to nss_ldap, might s

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Summary

Race condition in nss_ldap, when used in applications that are linked against the pthread library and fork after a call to nss_ldap, might send user data to the wrong process because of improper handling of the LDAP connection. NOTE: this issue was originally reported for Dovecot with the wrong mailboxes being returned, but other applications might also be affected.

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References 25

secunia.com

bugs.debian.org

dovecot.org

bugzilla.redhat.com

bugs.gentoo.org

security.gentoo.org

securityfocus.com

oval.cisecurity.org

issues.rpath.com

redhat.com

mandriva.com

debian.org

support.avaya.com

securitytracker.com