
CVE catalog
CVE-2007-5373
ldapscripts: CVE-2007-5373
- Severity
- High
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.34% · Oct 25, 2026
ldapscripts 1.4 and 1.7 sends a password as a command line argument when calling some LDAP programs, which might allow local users to read the password by listing the process and its arguments, as demonstrated by a call to ldappasswd in the _changepassword function.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | ldapscripts | sid | 2.0.8-2 | fixed |
| Debian | ldapscripts | forky | 2.0.8-2 | fixed |
| Debian | ldapscripts | trixie | 2.0.8-2 | fixed |
| Debian | ldapscripts | bookworm | 2.0.8-2 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | ldapscripts | source | sid | 1.7.1-2 | medium | Not reported | [445582] |
| Debian | ldapscripts | source | forky | 1.7.1-2 | medium | Not reported | [445582] |
| Debian | ldapscripts | source | trixie | 1.7.1-2 | medium | Not reported | [445582] |
| Debian | ldapscripts | source | bookworm | 1.7.1-2 | medium | Not reported | [445582] |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [ldapscripts]Fixed
Details (2)
2.0.8-2· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.7.1-2dsa · ldapscripts · debian · bookworm; dsa · ldapscripts · debian · 12
2.0.8-2· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.7.1-2dsa · ldapscripts · debian · bookworm; dsa · ldapscripts · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [ldapscripts]Fixed
Details (2)
2.0.8-2· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.7.1-2dsa · ldapscripts · debian · 13
2.0.8-2· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.7.1-2dsa · ldapscripts · debian · 13
Observed: