CVE-2006-5170
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2006-5170 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2006-10-10 04:06:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2022-02-25 19:20:00 UTC |
| Description | pam_ldap in nss_ldap on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, Fedora Core 3 and earlier, and possibly other distributions does not return an error condition when an LDAP directory server responds with a PasswordPolicyResponse control response, which causes the pam_authenticate function to return a success code even if authentication has failed, as originally reported for xscreensaver. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-755
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Debian | Debian Linux | 3.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Fedoraproject | Fedora Core | All | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 4.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 4.0 | All | linux_kernel_2.6.9 | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 4.0 | All | linux_kernel_2.6.9 | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 4.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems | 4.0_s390 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems | 4.0_s390x | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux For Power Big Endian | 4.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 4.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 4.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Fedora Core | All | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1203-1 libpam-ldap | DEBIAN | www.debian.org | |
| nss_ldap Error in pam_ldap in Processing PasswordPolicyReponse Messages May Let Remote Users Bypass Authentication - SecurityTracker | SECTRACK | securitytracker.com | |
| Security Announcement | SUSE | www.novell.com | |
| SUSE Update for Multiple Packages - Advisories - Secunia | SECUNIA | secunia.com | |
| Advisories - Mandriva Linux | MANDRIVA | www.mandriva.com | |
| pam_ldap "PasswordPolicyResponse" Security Bypass - Secunia.com | SECUNIA | secunia.com | |
| Red Hat update for nss_ldap - Advisories - Secunia | SECUNIA | secunia.com | |
| PADL Software Pam_Ldap PasswordPolicyResponse Authentication Bypass Vulnerability | BID | www.securityfocus.com | |
| Debian update for pam_ldap - Secunia.com | SECUNIA | secunia.com | |
| Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH | VUPEN | www.vupen.com | |
| 207286 – CVE-2006-5170 When using LDAP for authentication, xscreensaver allows access if account locked out. | CONFIRM | bugzilla.redhat.com | |
| Mandriva update for pam_ldap - Secunia.com | SECUNIA | secunia.com | |
| pam_ldap: Authentication bypass vulnerability — Gentoo Linux Documentation | GENTOO | security.gentoo.org | |
| 2006-0061 | TRUSTIX | www.trustix.org | |
| [#RPL-680] pam_ldap module in nss_ldap handles locked accounts incorrectly CVE-2006-5170 - rPath JIRA | CONFIRM | issues.rpath.com | |
| Trustix Update for Multiple Packages - Advisories - Secunia | SECUNIA | secunia.com | |
| bugzilla.padl.com/show_bug.cgi | CONFIRM | bugzilla.padl.com | |
| Repository / Oval Repository | OVAL | oval.cisecurity.org | |
| rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support | REDHAT | rhn.redhat.com | |
| Gentoo update for pam_ldap - Advisories - Secunia | SECUNIA | secunia.com | |
| SecurityFocus | BUGTRAQ | www.securityfocus.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.