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ghsa-g527-g4q2-57xc

Vulnerability from github

Published

2021-12-24 00:00

Modified

2022-10-24 19:00

Severity ?

8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

A flaw was found in SSSD, where the sssctl command was vulnerable to shell command injection via the logs-fetch and cache-expire subcommands. This flaw allows an attacker to trick the root user into running a specially crafted sssctl command, such as via sudo, to gain root access. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.

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    "nvd_published_at": "2021-12-23T21:15:00Z",
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  "id": "GHSA-g527-g4q2-57xc",
  "modified": "2022-10-24T19:00:19Z",
  "published": "2021-12-24T00:00:21Z",
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    },
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cve-2021-3621

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2021-12-23 00:00

Modified

2024-08-03 17:01

Severity ?

Summary

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://sssd.io/release-notes/sssd-2.6.0.html
	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1975142
	https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00028.html	mailing-list

Impacted products

▼	Vendor	Product
	n/a	sssd

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