CVE-2006-5170

https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2006-5170

pam_ldap in nss_ldap on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, Fedora Core 3 and earlier, and possibly other distributions does not return an error condition when an LDAP directory server responds with a PasswordPolicyResponse control response, which causes the pam_authenticate function to return a success code even if authentication has failed, as originally reported for xscreensaver. pam_ldap en nss_ldap sobre Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, Fedora Core 3 y anteriores, y posiblemente otras distribuciones no devuelven una condición de error cuando un servidor de directorio LDAP responde con una respuesta de control PasswordPolicyResponse, lo cual provoca que la función pam_authenticate devuelva código correcto aunque haya fallado, según lo divulgado originalmente para el xscreensaver. • http://bugzilla.padl.com/show_bug.cgi?id=291 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0719.html http://secunia.com/advisories/22682 http://secunia.com/advisories/22685 http://secunia.com/advisories/22694 http://secunia.com/advisories/22696 http://secunia.com/advisories/22869 http://secunia.com/advisories/23132 http://secunia.com/advisories/23428 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200612-19.xml http://securitytracker.com/id?1017153 http://www.debian.org/security/2006 • CWE-755: Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions •