Description
The UNIX pipe which sudo uses to contact SSSD and read the available sudo rules from SSSD has too wide permissions, which means that anyone who can send a message using the same raw protocol that sudo and SSSD use can read the sudo rules available for any user. This affects versions of SSSD before 1.16.3.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:LAttack VectorLocal
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:LPrivileges RequiredLow
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:CScopeChanged
Impact
C:LConfidentialityLow
I:NIntegrityNone
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
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References
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00019.html
lists.debian.org
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10852
bugzilla.redhat.com
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3158
access.redhat.com
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Timeline
Published
Jun 26, 2018
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024
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