CVE-2017-11501

MediumCVSS 5.9/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

NixOS 17.03 and earlier has an unintended default absence of SSL Certificate Validation for LDAP. The users.ldap NixOS module implements user authentication against LDAP servers via a PAM module. It was found that if TLS is enabled to connect to the LDAP server with users.ldap.useTLS, peer verification will be unconditionally disabled in /etc/ldap.conf.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 5.9/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jul 20, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-11501: Medium severity, CVSS 5.9 | Vulnix