CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2010-2940

Improper Authentication

Published: Aug 30, 2010 | Modified: Aug 17, 2017
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5.1 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
7.5 IMPORTANT
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM

The auth_send function in providers/ldap/ldap_auth.c in System Security Services Daemon (SSSD) 1.3.0, when LDAP authentication and anonymous bind are enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass the authentication requirements of pam_authenticate via an empty password.

Weakness

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Sssd Fedoraproject 1.3.0 (including) 1.3.0 (including)
Sssd Ubuntu karmic *
Sssd Ubuntu lucid *
Sssd Ubuntu upstream *

Potential Mitigations

References