Issued:
2021-08-31
Updated:
2021-08-31

RHSA-2021:3336 - Important: sssd security and bug fix update


Synopsis

Important: sssd security and bug fix update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory Important

Topic

An update for sssd is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

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.

Bug Fix(es):

  • Memory leak in the simple access provider (BZ#1964415)

  • id lookup is failing intermittently (BZ#1968330)

  • SSSD is NOT able to contact the Global Catalog when local site is down (BZ#1973796)

  • Missing search index for originalADgidNumber (BZ#1988463)

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

Affected Products

ProductVersionArch
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing7x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian7ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian7ppc64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems7s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation7x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server7x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support7x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, little endian7ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, big endian7ppc64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems)7s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop7x86_64

Updated Packages

  • libsss_autofs-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • libsss_nss_idmap-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390.rpm
  • libsss_simpleifp-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • python-sss-murmur-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • sssd-ldap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • sssd-proxy-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • libsss_simpleifp-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • sssd-ad-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • sssd-common-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • sssd-ipa-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • sssd-krb5-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • sssd-polkit-rules-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • sssd-client-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.i686.rpm
  • sssd-libwbclient-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • libsss_autofs-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • sssd-debuginfo-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • sssd-ipa-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • sssd-common-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • libsss_idmap-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc.rpm
  • sssd-common-pac-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • libipa_hbac-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • libsss_certmap-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.i686.rpm
  • python-libsss_nss_idmap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • sssd-libwbclient-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390.rpm
  • sssd-libwbclient-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • libsss_simpleifp-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390.rpm
  • libsss_autofs-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • sssd-libwbclient-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.i686.rpm
  • libipa_hbac-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc.rpm
  • sssd-client-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • libsss_certmap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.i686.rpm
  • sssd-dbus-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • sssd-krb5-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • libipa_hbac-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • libsss_nss_idmap-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc.rpm
  • sssd-polkit-rules-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • libsss_certmap-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • sssd-common-pac-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • libsss_simpleifp-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc.rpm
  • libsss_idmap-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.i686.rpm
  • libipa_hbac-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • sssd-libwbclient-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • sssd-winbind-idmap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • libsss_idmap-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • libsss_idmap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • libsss_nss_idmap-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • sssd-dbus-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • sssd-common-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • sssd-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • sssd-libwbclient-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • libsss_sudo-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • sssd-ldap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • python-sss-murmur-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • sssd-polkit-rules-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • sssd-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • python-libipa_hbac-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • libsss_simpleifp-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • libsss_sudo-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • python-libsss_nss_idmap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • python-libsss_nss_idmap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • libipa_hbac-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390.rpm
  • sssd-ldap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • libipa_hbac-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.i686.rpm
  • libipa_hbac-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc.rpm
  • libsss_autofs-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • sssd-client-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • libsss_certmap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390.rpm
  • libsss_nss_idmap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • python-sss-murmur-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • libsss_simpleifp-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390.rpm
  • sssd-krb5-common-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • libsss_certmap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • sssd-dbus-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • sssd-ad-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • libsss_idmap-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • python-sss-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • libipa_hbac-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390.rpm
  • sssd-debuginfo-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.i686.rpm
  • libsss_simpleifp-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • sssd-libwbclient-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • sssd-winbind-idmap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • libsss_nss_idmap-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • sssd-debuginfo-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390.rpm
  • sssd-libwbclient-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc.rpm
  • sssd-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.src.rpm
  • libsss_nss_idmap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • sssd-tools-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • sssd-krb5-common-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • libsss_certmap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • libsss_simpleifp-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • libsss_idmap-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • libsss_certmap-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390.rpm
  • libsss_idmap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.i686.rpm
  • libsss_nss_idmap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc.rpm
  • libipa_hbac-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • libsss_idmap-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390.rpm
  • sssd-krb5-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • libsss_idmap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • sssd-proxy-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • sssd-tools-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • libsss_simpleifp-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • libsss_simpleifp-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • libsss_certmap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • libsss_simpleifp-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc.rpm
  • sssd-ad-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • sssd-krb5-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • sssd-tools-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • sssd-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • libsss_certmap-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc.rpm
  • libsss_certmap-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • sssd-client-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc.rpm
  • sssd-client-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • sssd-kcm-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • libsss_nss_idmap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.i686.rpm
  • sssd-common-pac-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • libsss_certmap-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • sssd-kcm-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • sssd-common-pac-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • python-sss-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • libipa_hbac-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.i686.rpm
  • libsss_nss_idmap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • libsss_nss_idmap-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.i686.rpm
  • libipa_hbac-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • sssd-client-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390.rpm
  • sssd-dbus-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • python-libsss_nss_idmap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • sssd-common-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • sssd-libwbclient-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • sssd-libwbclient-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • sssd-debuginfo-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • sssd-ipa-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • libipa_hbac-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • sssd-client-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • sssd-krb5-common-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • libsss_simpleifp-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.i686.rpm
  • sssd-debuginfo-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • libsss_idmap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390.rpm
  • sssd-ad-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • sssd-kcm-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • python-libipa_hbac-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • sssd-ldap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • sssd-proxy-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • sssd-winbind-idmap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • python-libipa_hbac-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • sssd-proxy-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • libsss_nss_idmap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390.rpm
  • libsss_nss_idmap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • libsss_certmap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • sssd-kcm-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • sssd-libwbclient-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • libsss_idmap-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • python-sssdconfig-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.noarch.rpm
  • sssd-polkit-rules-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • sssd-krb5-common-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • libsss_nss_idmap-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • sssd-tools-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • sssd-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • sssd-winbind-idmap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • libsss_simpleifp-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.i686.rpm
  • libsss_nss_idmap-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • python-sss-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • libsss_sudo-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • sssd-debuginfo-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • libsss_certmap-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • libipa_hbac-devel-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • python-sss-murmur-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • sssd-ipa-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • libsss_simpleifp-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • libsss_idmap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.x86_64.rpm
  • libsss_certmap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc.rpm
  • libsss_sudo-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • sssd-debuginfo-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc.rpm
  • libsss_idmap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc.rpm
  • python-libipa_hbac-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64.rpm
  • python-sss-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.s390x.rpm
  • libipa_hbac-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm
  • libsss_idmap-1.16.5-10.el7_9.10.ppc64le.rpm

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