System Security Services Daemon (SSSD) Access Control Flaw Lets Remote Users Bypass Access Controls in Certain Configurations
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1028317 |
SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1028317
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2013-0287
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Mar 19 2013
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Impact:
User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in System Security Services Daemon (SSSD). A remote user can bypass access controls.
When SSSD is configured as a Microsoft Active Directory client via the new Active Directory provider, the Simple Access Provider does not properly handle access controls. If a group is specified with the "simple_deny_groups" option, all users are permitted access.
Kaushik Banerjee of Red Hat reported this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A remote user can bypass access controls.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a source code fix, available via Git.
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Vendor URL: fedorahosted.org/sssd/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Access control error
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Underlying OS: Linux (Any)
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