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Oracle Linux 7 : sssd (ELSA-2017-3379)

high Nessus Plugin ID 105016

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Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2017-3379 advisory.

 [1.15.2-50.8]
 - Resolves: rhbz#1508972 - Accessing IdM kerberos ticket fails while id mapping is applied [rhel-7.4.z]
 - Resolves: rhbz#1509177 - Race condition between refreshing the cr_domain list and a request that is using the list can cause a segfault is sssd_nss [rhel-7.4.z]

 [1.15.2-50.7]
 - Resolves: rhbz#1506142 - SSSD can crash due to ABI changes in libldb >= 1.2.0 (1.1.30) [rhel-7.4.z]
 - Resolves: rhbz#1506682 - sssd_client: add mutex protected call to the PAC responder [rhel-7.4.z]
 - Resolves: rhbz#1499658 - CVE-2017-12173 sssd: unsanitized input when searching in local cache database [rhel-7.4.z]

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2017-3379.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 105016

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2017-3379.nasl

Version: 3.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/5/2017

Updated: 11/1/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, 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:oracle:linux:sssd-winbind-idmap, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libsss_nss_idmap, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libsss_nss_idmap-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:sssd-dbus, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:sssd-client, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:sssd-common, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libipa_hbac, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:sssd-tools, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python-sss, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libsss_idmap, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:sssd-krb5, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libsss_sudo, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:sssd-libwbclient, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libsss_idmap-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:sssd-common-pac, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:sssd-krb5-common, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python-sss-murmur, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:sssd, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:sssd-proxy, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:sssd-ldap, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:sssd-libwbclient-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python-libipa_hbac, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:sssd-ipa, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libsss_certmap-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libsss_simpleifp, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:sssd-polkit-rules, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libsss_autofs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libsss_certmap, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libsss_simpleifp-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:sssd-ad, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:sssd-kcm, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:7, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libipa_hbac-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python-sssdconfig, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python-libsss_nss_idmap

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/4/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/27/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-12173

RHSA: 2017:3379