CVE-2011-1024
chain.c in back-ldap in OpenLDAP 2.4.x before 2.4.24, when a master-slave configuration with a...
chain.c in back-ldap in OpenLDAP 2.4.x before 2.4.24, when a master-slave configuration with a chain overlay and ppolicy_forward_updates (aka authentication-failure forwarding) is used, allows remote authenticated users to bypass external-program authentication by sending an invalid password to a slave server.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.6
chain.c in back-ldap in OpenLDAP 2.4.x before 2.4.24, when a master-slave configuration with a chain overlay and ppolicy_forward_updates (aka authentication-failure forwarding) is used, allows remote authenticated users to bypass external-program authentication by sending an invalid password to a slave server.
- Record
CVE-2011-1024- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
chain.c in back-ldap in OpenLDAP 2.4.x before 2.4.24, when a master-slave configuration with a chain overlay and ppolicy_forward_updates (aka authentication-failure forwarding) is used, allows remote authenticated users to bypass external-program authentication by sending an invalid password to a slave server.
- Record
CVE-2011-1024- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-1041 No score
chain.c in back-ldap in OpenLDAP 2.4.x before 2.4.24, when a master-slave configuration with a chain overlay and ppolicy_forward_updates (aka authentication-failure forwarding) is used, allows remote authenticated users to bypass external-program authentication by sending an invalid password to a slave server.
- Record
EUVD-2011-1041- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v9w5-g35w-fmjv No score
chain.c in back-ldap in OpenLDAP 2.4.x before 2.4.24, when a master-slave configuration with a...
chain.c in back-ldap in OpenLDAP 2.4.x before 2.4.24, when a master-slave configuration with a chain overlay and ppolicy_forward_updates (aka authentication-failure forwarding) is used, allows remote authenticated users to bypass external-program authentication by sending an invalid password to a slave server.
- Record
GHSA-v9w5-g35w-fmjv- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
chain.c in back-ldap in OpenLDAP 2.4.x before 2.4.24, when a master-slave configuration with a chain overlay and ppolicy_forward_updates (aka authentication-failure forwarding) is used, allows remote authenticated users to bypass external-program authentication by sending an invalid password to a slave server.
- Record
CVE-2011-1024- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2011-1024 No score
chain.c in back-ldap in OpenLDAP 2.4.x before 2.4.24, when a master-slave configuration with a chain overlay and ppolicy_forward_updates (aka authentication-failure forwarding) is used, allows remote authenticated users to bypass external-program authentication by sending an invalid password to a slave server.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2011-1024- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
openldapDebian:12 |
before 2.4.25-1 | 2.4.25-1 |
openldapDebian:13 |
before 2.4.25-1 | 2.4.25-1 |
openldapDebian:14 |
before 2.4.25-1 | 2.4.25-1 |
compat-openldapRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:2.3.43_2.2.29-12.el5_6.7 | 0:2.3.43_2.2.29-12.el5_6.7 |
openldapRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:2.3.43-12.el5_6.7 | 0:2.3.43-12.el5_6.7 |
openldap-clientsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:2.3.43-12.el5_6.7 | 0:2.3.43-12.el5_6.7 |
openldap-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:2.3.43-12.el5_6.7 | 0:2.3.43-12.el5_6.7 |
openldap-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:2.3.43-12.el5_6.7 | 0:2.3.43-12.el5_6.7 |
openldap-serversRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:2.3.43-12.el5_6.7 | 0:2.3.43-12.el5_6.7 |
openldap-servers-overlaysRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:2.3.43-12.el5_6.7 | 0:2.3.43-12.el5_6.7 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
openldap-servers-sqlRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:2.3.43-12.el5_6.7 | 0:2.3.43-12.el5_6.7 |
openldapRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client |
before 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 | 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 |
openldap-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client |
before 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 | 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 |
openldap-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client |
before 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 | 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 |
openldap-serversRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client |
before 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 | 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 |
openldap-servers-sqlRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client |
before 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 | 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 |
compat-openldapRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client |
before 0:2.4.19_2.3.43-15.el6_0.2 | 0:2.4.19_2.3.43-15.el6_0.2 |
openldap-clientsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client |
before 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 | 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 |
openldapRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode |
before 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 | 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 |
openldap-clientsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode |
before 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 | 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 |
openldap-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode |
before 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 | 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 |
openldap-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode |
before 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 | 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 |
openldap-serversRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode |
before 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 | 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 |
openldap-servers-sqlRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode |
before 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 | 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 |
compat-openldapRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode |
before 0:2.4.19_2.3.43-15.el6_0.2 | 0:2.4.19_2.3.43-15.el6_0.2 |
openldapRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 | 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 |
openldap-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 | 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 |
openldap-servers-sqlRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 | 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 |
compat-openldapRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:2.4.19_2.3.43-15.el6_0.2 | 0:2.4.19_2.3.43-15.el6_0.2 |
openldap-clientsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 | 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 |
openldap-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 | 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 |
openldap-serversRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 | 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 |
openldapRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation |
before 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 | 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 |
openldap-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation |
before 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 | 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 |
openldap-servers-sqlRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation |
before 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 | 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 |
compat-openldapRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation |
before 0:2.4.19_2.3.43-15.el6_0.2 | 0:2.4.19_2.3.43-15.el6_0.2 |
openldap-clientsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation |
before 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 | 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 |
openldap-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation |
before 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 | 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 |
openldap-serversRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation |
before 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 | 0:2.4.19-15.el6_0.2 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2011-1024 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Openldap, published March 20, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.59%, the 85th percentile. Fixed in openldap 2.4.25-1.
References
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-36.xml
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0346.html
securitytracker.com/id?1025188
secunia.com/advisories/43708
openldap.org/its/index.cgi/Software%20Bugs?id=6607
openldap.org/lists/openldap-technical/201004/msg00247.html
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openldap.org/devel/cvsweb.cgi/servers/slapd/back-ldap/chain.c.diff?r1=1.76&r2=1.77&hideattic=1&sortbydate=0
openldap.org/lists/openldap-announce/201102/msg00000.html
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:056
bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=674985
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/25/13
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0347.html
kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:055
secunia.com/advisories/43718
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=680466
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/24/12
kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10735
ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1100-1
vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0665
secunia.com/advisories/43331
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1024
github.com/advisories/GHSA-v9w5-g35w-fmjv
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-1024
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0346
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2011/rhsa-2011_0346.json
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1024
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-1024
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0347
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=680472
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=680975
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2011/rhsa-2011_0347.json
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1025
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-1025
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1025
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1081
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-1081
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1081