CVE-2014-4668

Description

The cherokee_validator_ldap_check function in validator_ldap.c in Cherokee 1.2.103 and earlier, when LDAP is used, does not properly consider unauthenticated-bind semantics, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via an empty password.

Predictions

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No vendor mitigations ingested yet for this CVE. The mitigation-content worker queues fetches as references arrive — check back in a few minutes, or see the references list below.

References

• http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0181.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/155776.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/156162.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/156190.html
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/28/3
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/28/7
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:225
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68249
• https://github.com/cherokee/webserver/commit/fbda667221c51f0aa476a02366e0cf66cb012f88
• http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0181.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/155776.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/156162.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/156190.html
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/28/3
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/28/7
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:225
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68249
• https://github.com/cherokee/webserver/commit/fbda667221c51f0aa476a02366e0cf66cb012f88

CWEs

CWE-287