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TITLE:
Fedora update for sssd

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA36018

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DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an updated for sssd. This fixes a vulnerability,
which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable
system.

The vulnerability is caused due to an error when a user is added to
the sssd database without setting a password. This can be exploited
to establish an SSH session to the affected system by using an
arbitrary password and the sssd user name.

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update sssd").

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
FEDORA-2009-8101:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01236.html

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