vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2021-3652: 389-ds-base -- security update

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
Apr 18, 2022
Added
Apr 25, 2023
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in 389-ds-base. If an asterisk is imported as password hashes, either accidentally or maliciously, then instead of being inactive, any password will successfully match during authentication. This flaw allows an attacker to successfully authenticate as a user whose password was disabled.

Solution

debian-upgrade-389-ds-base
Title
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