Is CVE-2007-5794 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2007-5794 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2007-5794?

CVE-2007-5794 has a CVSS v2 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2007-5794?

CVE-2007-5794 has an EPSS score of 1.16% (63th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5794?

Upgrade libnss-ldap on debian 11 to 256-1 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2007-5794

MEDIUM

4.3

CVSS v2

NVD

Description

Race condition in nss_ldap, when used in applications that are linked against the pthread library and fork after a call to nss_ldap, might send user data to the wrong process because of improper handling of the LDAP connection. NOTE: this issue was originally reported for Dovecot with the wrong mailboxes being returned, but other applications might also be affected.

CWE-362Race Condition

How to fix

Remediation Available

libnss-ldapDebian

Fixed in:256-1CVE-2007-5794

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

1.16%probability of exploitation in 30 days

63rdpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 63% of all known CVEs.

References

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-23.