Vulnerability Description
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 Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Padl Software | Pam Ldap | <= build_178 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17233
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17270
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/778916US Government Resource
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:190
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-767.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447859/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14649
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-680
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-test-list/2005-August/msg00170.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17233
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17270
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/778916US Government Resource
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:190
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-767.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-2641?
CVE-2005-2641 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). 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...
How severe is CVE-2005-2641?
CVE-2005-2641 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-2641?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Padl Software Pam Ldap.