Fedora 14 : sssd-1.5.7-1.fc14 (2011-5815)

low Nessus Plugin ID 53816

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Fri Apr 29 2011 Stephen Gallagher <sgallagh at redhat.com> - 1.5.7-1

- Resolves: rhbz#700891 - CVE-2011-1758 sssd: automatic TGT renewal overwrites

- cached password with predicatable filename

- Wed Apr 20 2011 Stephen Gallagher <sgallagh at redhat.com> - 1.5.6.1-1

- Re-add manpage translations

- Wed Apr 20 2011 Stephen Gallagher <sgallagh at redhat.com> - 1.5.6-1

- New upstream release 1.5.6

- https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/wiki/Releases/Notes-1.5.
6

- Fixed a serious memory leak in the memberOf plugin

- Fixed a regression with the negative cache that caused it to be essentially

- nonfunctional

- Fixed an issue where the user's full name would sometimes be removed from

- the cache

- Fixed an issue with password changes in the kerberos provider not working

- with kpasswd

- Resolves: rhbz#697057 - kpasswd fails when using sssd and

- kadmin server != kdc server

- Fix a serious memory leak in the memberOf plugin

- Fix an issue where the user's full name would sometimes be removed

- from the cache

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected sssd package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697057

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700891

https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Infrastructure/Fedorahosted-retirement

http://www.nessus.org/u?ca3f0322

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 53816

File Name: fedora_2011-5815.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/6/2011

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 2.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:sssd, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:14

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/22/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-1758

BID: 47658

FEDORA: 2011-5815