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IV54210: LDAP USERS CAN CIRCUMVENT LOCAL PASSWORD REQUIREMENTS APPLIES TO AIX 7100-04

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When using unix_auth, an LDAP user could possibly
    circumvent local password requirements.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • LDAP user fails to meet local password restrictions on
    client's defaultentrylocation set to local and the password
    algorithm set to crypt.
    

Problem conclusion

  • passwordrestrcition rules are enforced properley when LDAP
    user tries to change the user's password.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

  • 5300-12 - use AIX APAR IV54374
    6100-07 - use AIX APAR IV58376
    6100-08 - use AIX APAR IV53474
    6100-09 - use AIX APAR IV53720
    6100-09 - use AIX APAR IV53720
    6100-09 - use AIX APAR IV53720
    7100-01 - use AIX APAR IV57686
    7100-02 - use AIX APAR IV53790
    7100-04 - use AIX APAR IV54210
    7100-03 - use AIX APAR IV53990
    7100-04 - use AIX APAR IV54210
    

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IV54210

  • Reported component name

    AIX V7.1

  • Reported component ID

    5765H4000

  • Reported release

    710

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Submitted date

    2014-01-17

  • Closed date

    2014-01-17

  • Last modified date

    2016-05-10

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

    IV53474

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    AIX V7.1

  • Fixed component ID

    5765H4000

Applicable component levels

  • R710 PSY U863864

       UP15/11/23 I 1000

PTF to Fileset Mapping

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Document Information

Modified date:
10 May 2016