Information disclosure in The Sssd Project
CVE-2019-3811
A vulnerability was found in sssd. If a user was configured with no home directory set, sssd would return '/' (the root directory) instead of '' (the empty string / no home directory). This could impact services that restrict the user's fi…
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
EPSS: 0.007 (48.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.2 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- The Sssd Project — versions 2.1
- Debian Debian_linux — versions 8.0
- Fedoraproject Fedora
- Fedoraproject Sssd
- Opensuse Leap — versions 15.0, 42.3
- Redhat Enterprise_linux — versions 7.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secalert@redhat.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (vdb-entry, Broken Link, x_refsource_BID)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- secalert@redhat.com (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-3811?
- CVE-2019-3811 is a medium-severity vulnerability in The Sssd Project, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.2/10. Published 2019-01-15.
- How severe is CVE-2019-3811?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.2 out of 10.