RHEL 8 : sssd (RHSA-2019:3651)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 130562

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2019:3651 advisory.

- sssd: improper implementation of GPOs due to too restrictive permissions (CVE-2018-16838)

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

http://www.nessus.org/u?85649264

http://www.nessus.org/u?b8d3b26b

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3651

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#low

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1283798

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1598457

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1638295

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1640820

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1657665

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1660461

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1661182

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1665388

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1665867

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1667045

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1667252

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1669407

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1673443

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1676385

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1677994

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1681279

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1686154

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1687281

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1695575

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1695581

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1695582

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1702658

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1711318

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1712875

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1725168

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1726945

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1729055

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1733372

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1736265

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1736483

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1736796

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1736861

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 130562

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2019-3651.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/6/2019

Updated: 4/28/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-16838

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libipa_hbac, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libsss_autofs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libsss_certmap, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libsss_idmap, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libsss_nss_idmap, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libsss_nss_idmap-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libsss_simpleifp, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libsss_sudo, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3-libipa_hbac, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3-libsss_nss_idmap, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3-sss, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3-sss-murmur, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3-sssdconfig, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:sssd, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:sssd-ad, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:sssd-client, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:sssd-common, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:sssd-common-pac, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:sssd-dbus, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:sssd-ipa, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:sssd-kcm, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:sssd-krb5, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:sssd-krb5-common, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:sssd-ldap, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:sssd-libwbclient, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:sssd-nfs-idmap, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:sssd-polkit-rules, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:sssd-proxy, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:sssd-tools, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:sssd-winbind-idmap, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/5/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/25/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-16838

CWE: 269

RHSA: 2019:3651