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Low · 2.5 CVE-2018-16883 EUVD-2018-8673GHSA-4qf7-r2vx-jf49

sssd versions from 1.13.0 to before 2.0.0 did not properly restrict access to the infopipe according to the "allowed_uids" configuration pa…

Published Dec 19, 2018 · Updated Aug 5, 2024 · Assigned by redhat

Description

sssd versions from 1.13.0 to before 2.0.0 did not properly restrict access to the infopipe according to the "allowed_uids" configuration parameter. If sensitive information were stored in the user directory, this could be inadvertently disclosed to local attackers.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
[UNKNOWN] sssd 2.0.0 —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 sssd 2.2.0-1 —
Debian 13 sssd 2.2.0-1 —
Debian 12 sssd 2.2.0-1 —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS sssd No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS sssd No fix yet —

References