CVE-2021-3652

Summary

CVECVE-2021-3652
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-04-18 17:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-04-24 09:15:00 UTC
DescriptionA flaw was found in 389-ds-base. If an asterisk is imported as password hashes, either accidentally or maliciously, then instead of being inactive, any password will successfully match during authentication. This flaw allows an attacker to successfully authenticate as a user whose password was disabled.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Port389 389-ds-base All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
CRYPT password hash with asterisk · Issue #4817 · 389ds/389-ds-base · GitHub MISC github.com
[SECURITY] [DLA 3399-1] 389-ds-base security update MLIST lists.debian.org
1982782 – (CVE-2021-3652) CVE-2021-3652 389-ds-base: CRYPT password hash with asterisk allows any bind attempt to succeed MISC bugzilla.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 159348 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for 389-ds:1.4 (ELSA-2021-3079)
  • 159416 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for 389-ds-base (ELSA-2021-3807)
  • 181751 Debian Security Update for 389-ds-base (DLA 3399-1)
  • 182493 Debian Security Update for 389-ds-base (CVE-2021-3652)
  • 239545 Red Hat Update for 389-ds:1.4 (RHSA-2021:3079)
  • 239674 Red Hat Update for 389-ds-base (RHSA-2021:3807)
  • 239690 Red Hat Update for 389-ds:1.4 (RHSA-2021:3906)
  • 257121 CentOS Security Update for 389-ds-base (CESA-2021:3807)
  • 353083 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for 389-ds-base : ALAS2-2021-1723
  • 354031 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for 389-admin : ALAS-2022-1619
  • 354036 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for 389-ds-base : ALAS-2022-1620
  • 377336 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for 389-ds:1.4 (ALINUX3-SA-2021:0059)
  • 377451 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for 389-ds-base (ALINUX2-SA-2021:0057)
  • 671185 EulerOS Security Update for 389-ds-base (EulerOS-SA-2021-2928)
  • 671235 EulerOS Security Update for 389-ds-base (EulerOS-SA-2022-1156)
  • 672069 EulerOS Security Update for 389-ds-base (EulerOS-SA-2022-2214)
  • 751014 OpenSUSE Security Update for 389-ds (openSUSE-SU-2021:2801-1)
  • 751064 OpenSUSE Security Update for 389-ds (openSUSE-SU-2021:1211-1)
  • 752244 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for 389-ds (SUSE-SU-2022:2109-1)
  • 752257 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for 389-ds (SUSE-SU-2022:2163-1)
  • 940407 AlmaLinux Security Update for 389-ds:1.4 (ALSA-2021:3079)
  • 960792 Rocky Linux Security Update for 389-ds:1.4 (RLSA-2021:3079)
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