CVE-2018-16883
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.13%
Description
sssd versions from 1.13.0 to before 2.0.0 did not properly restrict access to the infopipe according to the "allowed_uids" configuration parameter. If sensitive information were stored in the user directory, this could be inadvertently disclosed to local attackers.
How to fix CVE-2018-16883
To remediate CVE-2018-16883, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/sssd—upgrade to 2.2.0-1 or later
Is CVE-2018-16883 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 2.2.0-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |