Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Affecting libsss_idmap package, versions <0:1.9.2-82.el6


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL6-LIBSSSIDMAP-1454466
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed23 Jan 2013

Introduced: 23 Jan 2013

CVE-2013-0219  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-367  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:6 libsss_idmap to version 0:1.9.2-82.el6 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2013:0508.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libsss_idmap package and not the libsss_idmap package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

System Security Services Daemon (SSSD) before 1.9.4, when (1) creating, (2) copying, or (3) removing a user home directory tree, allows local users to create, modify, or delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on another user's files.

CVSS Scores

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