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CVE-2010-2940 Details

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-287Improper Authentication[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
fedoraproject sssd
1.3.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:sssd:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2010-2940
NVD Published Date:
Aug 30, 2010
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2010-2940 Details - Not Deferred