openSUSE Security Update : sssd (openSUSE-2016-1238)

low Nessus Plugin ID 94312

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for sssd fixes one security issue and three bugs.

The following vulnerability was fixed :

- CVE-2014-0249: Incorrect expansion of group membership when encountering a non-POSIX group. (bsc#880245)

The following non-security fixes were also included :

- Prevent crashes of statically linked binaries using getpwuid when sssd is used and nscd is turned off or has caching disabled. (bsc#993582)

- Add logrotate configuration to prevent log files from growing too large when running with debug mode enabled.
(bsc#1004220)

- Order sudo rules by the same logic used by the native LDAP support from sudo. (bsc#1002973)

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP1:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected sssd packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1002973

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1004220

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=880245

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=993582

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 94312

File Name: openSUSE-2016-1238.nasl

Version: 2.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/27/2016

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libipa_hbac-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libipa_hbac0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libipa_hbac0-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libsss_idmap-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libsss_idmap0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libsss_idmap0-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libsss_nss_idmap-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libsss_nss_idmap0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libsss_nss_idmap0-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libsss_sudo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libsss_sudo-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python-ipa_hbac, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python-ipa_hbac-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python-sss_nss_idmap, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python-sss_nss_idmap-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python-sssd-config, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python-sssd-config-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-ad, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-ad-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-ipa, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-ipa-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-krb5, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-krb5-common, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-krb5-common-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-krb5-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-ldap, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-ldap-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-proxy, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-proxy-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-tools, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-tools-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.1

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/26/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-0249