Integer Underflow Affecting sssd-tools package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.13% (3rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-SSSDTOOLS-20010114
  • published20 Sept 2026
  • disclosed14 Sept 2026

Introduced: 14 Sep 2026

CVE-2026-90996  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-191  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:7 sssd-tools.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream sssd-tools package and not the sssd-tools package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in sssd. A local unprivileged user could send a specially crafted request with a zero-length body to the Network Security Services (NSS) responder. This could lead to a denial-of-service condition, causing the NSS responder to become unstable or terminate. This vulnerability affects the availability of the system responder.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1