Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2005-2641 (CCN-21982)

Assigned:2005-08-22
Published:2005-08-22
Updated:2018-10-19
Summary:Unknown vulnerability in pam_ldap before 180 does not properly handle a new password policy control, which could allow attackers to gain privileges.
Note: CVE-2005-2497 had also been assigned to this issue, but CVE-2005-2641 is the correct candidate.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.5 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.5 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2005-2641

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2005-767
openldap and nss_ldap security update

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
17233

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
17270

Source: CCN
Type: CIAC INFORMATION BULLETIN P-290
pam_ldap authentication bypass vulnerability

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-785
libpam-ldap -- authentication bypass

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200508-22
pam_ldap: Authentication bypass vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: US-CERT VU#778916
pam_ldap authentication bypass vulnerability

Source: CERT-VN
Type: US Government Resource
VU#778916

Source: MANDRIVA
Type: UNKNOWN
MDKSA-2005:190

Source: CCN
Type: PADL Software Web site
pam_ldap

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2005:767

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20061005 rPSA-2006-0183-1 nss_ldap

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
14649

Source: CCN
Type: BID-14649
PADL Software PAM_LDAP Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
pamldap-authentication-bypass(21982)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-680

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10370

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-test-list/2005-August/msg00170.html

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:padl_software:pam_ldap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= build_178)

  • Configuration RedHat 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10370
    V
    Unknown vulnerability in pam_ldap before 180 does not properly handle a new password policy control, which could allow attackers to gain privileges. NOTE: CVE-2005-2497 had also been assigned to this issue, but CVE-2005-2641 is the correct candidate.
    2013-04-29
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20050767
    P
    RHSA-2005:767: openldap and nss_ldap security update (Moderate)
    2005-10-17
    oval:org.debian:def:785
    V
    authentication bypass
    2005-08-25
    BACK
    padl_software pam ldap *