Debian Security Advisory
DSA-785-1 libpam-ldap -- authentication bypass
- Date Reported:
- 25 Aug 2005
- Affected Packages:
- libpam-ldap
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2005-2641, CVE-2005-2069.
CERT's vulnerabilities, advisories and incident notes: VU#778916. - More information:
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It has been discovered that libpam-ldap, the Pluggable Authentication Module allowing LDAP interfaces, ignores the result of an attempt to authenticate against an LDAP server that does not set an optional data field.
The old stable distribution (woody) is not affected by this problem.
For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 178-1sarge1.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 178-1sarge1.
We recommend that you upgrade your libpam-ldap package.
- Fixed in:
-
Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 (sarge)
- Source:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpam-ldap/libpam-ldap_178-1sarge1.dsc
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpam-ldap/libpam-ldap_178-1sarge1.diff.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpam-ldap/libpam-ldap_178.orig.tar.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpam-ldap/libpam-ldap_178-1sarge1.diff.gz
- Alpha:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpam-ldap/libpam-ldap_178-1sarge1_alpha.deb
- AMD64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpam-ldap/libpam-ldap_178-1sarge1_amd64.deb
- ARM:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpam-ldap/libpam-ldap_178-1sarge1_arm.deb
- Intel IA-32:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpam-ldap/libpam-ldap_178-1sarge1_i386.deb
- Intel IA-64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpam-ldap/libpam-ldap_178-1sarge1_ia64.deb
- HPPA:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpam-ldap/libpam-ldap_178-1sarge1_hppa.deb
- Motorola 680x0:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpam-ldap/libpam-ldap_178-1sarge1_m68k.deb
- Big endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpam-ldap/libpam-ldap_178-1sarge1_mips.deb
- Little endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpam-ldap/libpam-ldap_178-1sarge1_mipsel.deb
- PowerPC:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpam-ldap/libpam-ldap_178-1sarge1_powerpc.deb
- IBM S/390:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpam-ldap/libpam-ldap_178-1sarge1_s390.deb
- Sun Sparc:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpam-ldap/libpam-ldap_178-1sarge1_sparc.deb
MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.