Resource Management Errors Affecting sssd package, versions [0,1.5.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (13th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-SSSD-2370754
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed25 Jan 2011
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 25 Jan 2011

CVE-2010-4341  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-399  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade sssd to version 1.5.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Resource Management Errors. The pam_parse_in_data_v2 function in src/responder/pam/pamsrv_cmd.c in the PAM responder in SSSD 1.5.0, 1.4.x, and 1.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop, crash, and login prevention) via a crafted packet.

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CVSS Scores

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