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Debian 8: DLA-1635-1 Moderate: sssd Root Directory Issue

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 . Package : sssd Version : 1.11.7-3+deb8u2 CVE ID : CVE-2019-3811 Debian Bug : 919051 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 filesystem access to within their home directory through chroot() etc. For Debian 8 "Jessie", this problem has been fixed in version 1.11.7-3+deb8u2. We recommend that you upgrade your sssd packages. Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS -- mike gabriel aka sunweaver (Debian Developer) fon: +49 (1520) 1976 148 GnuPG Fingerprint: 9BFB AEE8 6C0A A5FF BF22 0782 9AF4 6B30 2577 1B31 mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., https://sunweavers.net/ . Serious sssd flaw patch for Debian 8: update to 1.11.7-3+deb8u2 to safeguard users' directory permissions.. sssd security, Debian LTS, system access, filesystem configuration. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

Jan 17, 2019 Debian LTS