A vulnerability has been identified in Gentoo, which could be exploited by attackers to gain knowledge of sensitive information. This issue is caused by a race condition in "nss_ldap" when handling LDAP connections, which could be exploited by remote attackers to cause a vulnerable application to return the wrong user data to the wrong process, leading to an information disclosure condition.
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2007-11-26 : Initial release
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