CVE-2009-2410

Summary

CVECVE-2009-2410
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-07-30 18:30:00 UTC
Updated2017-08-17 01:30:00 UTC
DescriptionThe 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-287

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Fedorahosted Sssd 0.4.1 All All All
Application Fedorahosted Sssd 0.4.1 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 11 Update: sssd-0.4.1-3.fc11 FEDORA www.redhat.com
bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Exploit
514057 – (CVE-2009-2410) CVE-2009-2410 If internal sssd user has no password set, the user can ssh to the sssd client with any supplied password CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com
Fedora SSSD BE Database No Password Authentication Bypass Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
Fedora update for sssd - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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