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VPR Score: 3.6
Synopsis
The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.
Description
This update for sssd fixes the following issues :
Security vulnerability fixed :
CVE-2019-3811: Fix fallback_homedir returning '/' for empty home directories (bsc#1121759)
Other bug fixes and changes: Skip sdap_save_grpmem() if ignore_group_members is set. (bsc#1082568)
Only search for primary group if it is not already cached (bsc#1082568)
Install /var/lib/sss/mc directory to correct sssd cache invalidation behaviour. Spec patch authored by Josef Cejka. (bsc#1039567) to fix a segfault in sudo provider (bsc#977224).
Fix a segfault in sss_cache (bsc#976038).
Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
Solution
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or 'zypper patch'.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2019-552=1