Race Condition Affecting python3-sss package, versions <0:2.9.4-6.el9_4


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.03% (60th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL9-PYTHON3SSS-12420598
  • published1 Sept 2025
  • disclosed16 Apr 2024

Introduced: 16 Apr 2024

CVE-2023-3758  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-362  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:9 python3-sss to version 0:2.9.4-6.el9_4 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2024:2571.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python3-sss package and not the python3-sss package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

A race condition flaw was found in sssd where the GPO policy is not consistently applied for authenticated users. This may lead to improper authorization issues, granting or denying access to resources inappropriately.

CVSS Base Scores

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