CVE-2009-2410 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The local_handler_callback function in server/responder/pam/pam_LOCAL_domain.c in sssd 0.4.1 does not properly handle blank-password accounts in the SSSD BE database, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain access by sending the account's username, in conjunction with an arbitrary password, over an ssh connection.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00439.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Fedorahosted	Sssd

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:fedorahosted:sssd:0.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2009-2406	The local_handler_callback function in server/responder/pam/pam_LOCAL_domain.c in sssd 0.4.1 does not properly handle blank-password accounts in the SSSD BE database, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain access by sending the account's username, in conjunction with an arbitrary password, over an ssh connection.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/36018
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35868
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=355424
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=514057
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52210
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01236.html

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2009-07-30T18:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T05:52:14.799Z

Reserved: 2009-07-09T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2009-2410

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2009-07-30T18:30:00.250

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2009-2410

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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