CVE-2004-1997

N/A Unknown

Published: May 05, 2004 Modified: April 16, 2026

Description

Kolab stores OpenLDAP passwords in plaintext in the slapd.conf file, which may be installed world-readable, which allows local users to gain privileges.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108377525924422&w=2

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/11560

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.erfrakon.de/projects/kolab/download/kolab-server-1.0/src/Changelog

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.kolab.org/pipermail/kolab-users/2004-April/000215.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Vendor Advisory

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:052

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.osvdb.org/5898

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10277

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16068

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108377525924422&w=2