CVE-2011-0002 Information

Description

libuser before 0.57 uses a cleartext password value of (1) !! or (2) x for new LDAP user accounts which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access by specifying one of these values.

Reference

http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053365.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053378.html http://secunia.com/advisories/42891 http://secunia.com/advisories/42966 http://secunia.com/advisories/43047 http://securitytracker.com/id?1024960 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:019 http://www.osvdb.org/70421 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0170.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45791 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0184 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0201 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0226 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=643227 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64677 https://fedorahosted.org/libuser/browser/NEWS?rev=libuser-0.57