CVE-2011-0438 nslcd/pam.c in the nss-pam-ldapd 0.8.0 PAM module returns a success code when a user is not found in LDAP, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication.
MediumCVSS 6.8
EPSS 1.5%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
nslcd/pam.c in the nss-pam-ldapd 0.8.0 PAM module returns a success code when a user is not found in LDAP, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| arthurdejong nss-pam-ldapd | = 0.8.0 | No fix listed |
References
- arthurdejong.org
- lists.arthurdejong.org patch
- [nss-pam-ldapd-announce] 20110309 nss-pam-ldapd security advisory (CVE-2011-0438) mailing-list patch vendor-advisory
- 8132 third-party-advisory
- 46819 patch vdb-entry
- nsspamldapd-pam-sec-bypass(66028) vdb-entry
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2011-0438 vendor-advisory