CVE-2011-0438

N/A

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.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published3/15/2011

Last Modified4/29/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

arthurdejong:nss-pam-ldapd

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-287

References

http://arthurdejong.org/nss-pam-ldapd/news.html#20110309(cve@mitre.org)

http://lists.arthurdejong.org/nss-pam-ldapd-announce/2011/attachments/txtVf3rHgt8qQ.txt(cve@mitre.org)

http://lists.arthurdejong.org/nss-pam-ldapd-announce/2011/msg00000.html(cve@mitre.org)

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8132(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46819(cve@mitre.org)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66028(cve@mitre.org)

http://arthurdejong.org/nss-pam-ldapd/news.html#20110309(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://lists.arthurdejong.org/nss-pam-ldapd-announce/2011/attachments/txtVf3rHgt8qQ.txt(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://lists.arthurdejong.org/nss-pam-ldapd-announce/2011/msg00000.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8132(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46819(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66028(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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