CVE-2002-1508 Race condition in n/a

Low 1.2 Published Updated

Local attackers can overwrite arbitrary files via a race condition in OpenLDAP's replication log creation, potentially compromising system integrity.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2002-1508?

CVE-2002-1508 is a low-severity vulnerability in Openldap Openldap, published on 11 Feb 2003. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

slapd in OpenLDAP2 (OpenLDAP 2) 2.2.0 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a race condition during the creation of a log file for rejected replication requests.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1508?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Openldap Openldap.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1508?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2002-1508 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1508 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-97gv-8325-5xwj.

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