openSUSE Security Update : sssd (openSUSE-2017-1251)

high Nessus Plugin ID 104426

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for sssd provides the following fixes :

Security issues fixed :

- CVE-2017-12173: Fixed unsanitized input when searching in local cache database (bsc#1061832).

Non security issues fixed :

- Fixed a segfault issue in ldap_rfc_2307_fallback_to_local_users. (bsc#1055123)

- Install /var/lib/sss/mc directory to correct sssd cache invalidation behaviour. (bsc#1039567)

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP2:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected sssd packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 104426

File Name: openSUSE-2017-1251.nasl

Version: 3.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 11/7/2017

Updated: 11/14/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-12173

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libsss_sudo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-krb5, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python-sss_nss_idmap-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libipa_hbac-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-krb5-common-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libsss_idmap-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libsss_idmap0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-proxy, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libipa_hbac0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libsss_nss_idmap0-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-ipa-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-krb5-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-krb5-common, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python-ipa_hbac, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-proxy-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python-ipa_hbac-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libsss_nss_idmap0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-ad, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libsss_sudo-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python-sss_nss_idmap, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-tools-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python-sssd-config, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libsss_idmap0-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-ldap, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-ldap-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libsss_nss_idmap-devel, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.2, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-ipa, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-ad-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sssd-tools, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libipa_hbac0-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python-sssd-config-debuginfo

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/7/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-12173

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