CVE-2011-1024
What it is
chain.c in back-ldap in OpenLDAP 2.4.x before 2.4.24, when a master-slave configuration with a chain overlay and ppolicy_forward_updates (aka authentication-failure forwarding) is used, allows remote authenticated users to bypass external-program authentication by sending an invalid password to a slave server.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network with a login. Limited direct impact.
- Exploit odds
- 2.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 2.6% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 4.6 MEDIUM (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 2.6% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Openldap 2.4.6
- Openldap 2.4.7
- Openldap 2.4.8
- Openldap 2.4.9
- Openldap 2.4.10
- Openldap 2.4.11
- Openldap 2.4.12
- Openldap 2.4.13
Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 4.6
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Authentication
- Single
- Confidentiality
- Partial
- Integrity
- Partial
- Availability
- Partial
Raw vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Is it in your code?
Hand this to your coding agent. It searches your project for the affected products and checks versions. Nothing leaves your machine.
Read https://cve-list.com/agent/cve/CVE-2011-1024.md and follow it. Check whether this project is affected by CVE-2011-1024. Read only. Don't change anything and don't upload my code. Tell me yes, no or not sure, with the file as proof.
Fix and advisories
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43331
- http://www.openldap.org/devel/cvsweb.cgi/servers/slapd/back-ldap/chain.c.diff?r1=1.76&r2=1.77&hideattic=1&sortbydate=0
- http://www.openldap.org/lists/openldap-announce/201102/msg00000.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0665
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43331
- http://www.openldap.org/devel/cvsweb.cgi/servers/slapd/back-ldap/chain.c.diff?r1=1.76&r2=1.77&hideattic=1&sortbydate=0
- http://www.openldap.org/lists/openldap-announce/201102/msg00000.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0665
References
- http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
- http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10735
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/24/12
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/25/13
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43331
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43708
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43718
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-36.xml
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025188
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:055
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:056
- http://www.openldap.org/devel/cvsweb.cgi/servers/slapd/back-ldap/chain.c.diff?r1=1.76&r2=1.77&hideattic=1&sortbydate=0
- http://www.openldap.org/its/index.cgi/Software%20Bugs?id=6607
- http://www.openldap.org/lists/openldap-announce/201102/msg00000.html
- http://www.openldap.org/lists/openldap-technical/201004/msg00247.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0346.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0347.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1100-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0665
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=674985
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=680466
- http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
- http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10735
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/24/12
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/25/13