Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 21, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2005-4442
CVE-2005-4442
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in OpenLDAP before 2.2.28-r3 on Gentoo Linux allows local users in the portage group to gain privileges via a malicious shared object in the Portage temporary build directory, which is part of the RUNPATH.
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Affected products
83cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 82 more
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=2.2.28_r2
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <2.2.28-r3
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
No source-code context for this CVE — mechanics is only generated when we can read the actual fix diff. Without that, the four sections (root cause, attack vector, affected code, fix) would be speculation rather than analysis.
References
3- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200512-07.xmlnvdPatch
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/15120nvdPatch
- secunia.com/advisories/18040/nvdVendor Advisory
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