A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
When auth_type is set to PAM_AUTH in /etc/security/login.cfg file, AIX allows user to login without asking for the user's password which is not null
Local fix
Problem summary
When auth_type is set to PAM_AUTH in /etc/security/login.cfg file,AIX allows KRB5LDAP user to login without asking for the user's password which is not null, when pwdadm -R KRB5LDAP -c user is used.
Problem conclusion
The user password is validated properly before authenticating successfully.
Temporary fix
Comments
6100-07 - use AIX APAR IV54392 6100-08 - use AIX APAR IV55752 6100-09 - use AIX APAR IV54996 6100-09 - use AIX APAR IV54996 6100-09 - use AIX APAR IV54996 7100-01 - use AIX APAR IV57692 7100-02 - use AIX APAR IV57157 7100-03 - use AIX APAR IV55027 7100-04 - use AIX APAR IV55090
APAR Information
APAR number
IV57157
Reported component name
AIX V7.1
Reported component ID
5765H4000
Reported release
710
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Submitted date
2014-03-20
Closed date
2014-03-20
Last modified date
2016-05-10
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
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 U859645
UP14/08/12 I 1000
PTF to Fileset Mapping
U859645 bos.rte.security 7.1.2.18
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Document Information
Modified date:
10 May 2016