MGASA-2015-0181

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    MGASA-2015-0181

    Published: 3 May 2015Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2014-4668

    Summary: Updated cherokee packages fix CVE-2014-4668

    Details: Updated cherokee packages fix security vulnerability: 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 (CVE-2014-4668).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0181.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15755, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/155776.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: cherokee

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/cherokee?arch=source&distro=mageia-4

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.2.103-2.2.mga4

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High