CVE-2005-2641 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2005-2641: Unknown vulnerability in pam_ldap before 180 does not properly handle a new password policy control, which could allow attackers to gain privileges. NOTE: CVE-2005-2497 had also been assigned to this issue, but CVE-2005-2641 is the correct candidate.

Affects 1 Linux release across 1 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2005-2641 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

libpam-ldap→ fixed in178-1sarge1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libpam-ldap
```

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