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Red Hat 8.2 RHSA-2021:3365-01 Important: SSSD Command Injection

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Calendar Grey August 31, 2021
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Critical security patch released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 mitigating command injection vulnerabilities. Ensure to update immediately!
An update for sssd is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Extended Update Support

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Summary

The System Security Services Daemon (SSSD) service provides a set of daemons to manage access to remote directories and authentication mechanisms. It also provides the Name Service Switch (NSS) and the Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) interfaces toward the system, and a pluggable back-end system to connect to multiple different account sources.
Security Fix(es):
* sssd: shell command injection in sssctl (CVE-2021-3621)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3621 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v. 8.2):
Source: sssd-2.2.3-20.el8_2.1.src.rpm
aarch64: libipa_hbac-2.2.3-20.el8_2.1.aarch64.rpm libipa_hbac-debuginfo-2.2.3-20.el8_2.1.aarch64.rpm libsss_autofs-2.2.3-20.el8_2.1.aarch64.rpm libsss_autofs-debuginfo-2.2.3-20.el8_2.1.aarch64.rpm libsss_certmap-2.2.3-20.el8_2.1.aarch64.rpm libsss_certmap-debuginfo-2.2.3-20.el8_2.1.aarch64.rpm libsss_idmap-2.2.3-20.el8_2.1.aarch64.rpm libsss_idmap-debuginfo-2.2.3-20.el8_2.1.aarch64.rpm libsss_nss_idmap-2.2.3-20.el8_2.1.aarch64.rpm libsss_nss_idmap-debuginfo-2.2.3-20.el8_2.1.aarch64.rpm libsss_simpleifp-2.2.3-20.el8_2.1.aarch64.rpm libsss_simpleifp-debuginfo-2.2.3-20.el8_2.1.aarch64.rpm libsss_sudo-2.2.3-20.el8_2.1.aarch64.rpm libsss_sudo-debuginfo-2.2.3-20.el8_2.1.aarch64.rpm python3-libipa_hbac-2.2.3-20.el8_2.1.aarch64.rpm python3-libipa_hbac-debuginfo-2.2.3-20.el8_2.1.aarch64.rpm python3-libsss_nss_idmap-2.2.3-20.el8_2.1.aarch64.rpm python3-libsss_nss_idmap-debuginfo-2.2.3-20.el8_2.1.aarch64.rpm python3-sss-2.2.3-20.el8_2.1.aarch64.rpm python3-sss-debuginfo-2.2.3-20.el8_2.1.aarch64.rpm python3-sss-murmur-2.2.3-20.el8_2.1.aarch64.rpm python3-sss-murmur-debuginfo-2.2.3-20.el8_2.1.aarch64.rpm sssd-2.2.3-20.el8_2.1.aarch64.rpm sssd-ad-2.2.3-20.el8_2.1.aarch64.rpm

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Severity
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Advisory ID: RHSA-2021:3365-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Issue date: 2021-08-31

Topic

An update for sssd is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2Extended Update Support.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v. 8.2) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v. 8.2) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

1975142 - CVE-2021-3621 sssd: shell command injection in sssctl

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