CVE-2002-1379

HIGH 7.5CVE-2002-1379 · Published 02/01/2003 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2002-1379 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting openldap (openldap).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 2.9%, higher than 87.0% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
openldap openldap	`≤ 2.2.0`	No fix yet

Description

OpenLDAP2 (OpenLDAP 2) 2.2.0 and earlier allows remote or local attackers to execute arbitrary code when libldap reads the .ldaprc file within applications that are running with extra privileges.

References

debian.org/security/2003/dsa-227 · Patch
mandriva.com/security/advisories
novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_047_openldap2.html

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