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Bug 103659

Summary: sys-auth/pam_ldap authentication bypass vulnerability (CAN-2005-2641)
Product: Gentoo Security Reporter: Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen (RETIRED) <jaervosz>
Component: VulnerabilitiesAssignee: Gentoo Security <security>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: minor CC: pam-bugs+disabled, rockoo
Priority: High    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
URL: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/778916
Whiteboard: B3? [glsa] jaervosz
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---

Description Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2005-08-24 21:57:59 UTC
Unknown vulnerability in pam_ldap before 180 does not properly handle a new 
password policy control, which could allow attackers to gain privileges.
Comment 1 Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2005-08-24 21:59:11 UTC
PAM herd please verify and bump as needed. 
Comment 2 Robin Johnson archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2005-08-24 23:08:38 UTC
in cvs.
Comment 3 Michael Hanselmann (hansmi) (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2005-08-25 01:12:07 UTC
Stable on hppa and ppc. Works on x86 for me, too.
Comment 4 Gustavo Zacarias (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2005-08-25 07:10:59 UTC
sparc stable.
Comment 5 Simon Stelling (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2005-08-28 05:12:06 UTC
amd64 stable. removing x86 from cc since it seems that it's already marked stable
Comment 6 Thierry Carrez (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2005-08-28 09:45:07 UTC
Ready for GLSA vote. I tend to vote YES.
Comment 7 Stefan Cornelius (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2005-08-28 10:22:47 UTC
/me says yes, too
Comment 8 Thierry Carrez (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2005-08-29 07:50:26 UTC
Make mine a full yes. GLSA needed
Comment 9 Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2005-08-31 09:10:48 UTC
GLSA 200508-22