CVE Catalog

CVE-2001-0269

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The pam_ldap authentication module in Solaris 8 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by using a NULL password.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can gain access to the system without providing a password, posing a serious threat to data and system security.

Recommendation

It is recommended to configure the pam_ldap module to enforce strong passwords and to monitor logs for unauthorized login attempts.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

pam_ldap authentication module in Solaris 8 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a NULL password.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS