CVE - CVE-2021-3621

CVE-ID
CVE-2021-3621	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
A flaw was found in SSSD, where the sssctl command was vulnerable to shell command injection via the logs-fetch and cache-expire subcommands. This flaw allows an attacker to trick the root user into running a specially crafted sssctl command, such as via sudo, to gain root access. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.
References
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MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1975142 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1975142 MISC:https://sssd.io/release-notes/sssd-2.6.0.html URL:https://sssd.io/release-notes/sssd-2.6.0.html MLIST:[debian-lts-announce] 20230529 [SECURITY] [DLA 3436-1] sssd security update URL:https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00028.html
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20210624	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20210624)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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