[Pkg-sssd-devel] Bug#919051: sssd: CVE-2019-3811: fallback_homedir returns '/' for empty home directories in passwd file

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: sssd
Version: 1.16.3-3
Severity: important
Tags: patch security upstream
Forwarded: https://pagure.io/SSSD/sssd/issue/3901

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for sssd.

CVE-2019-3811[0]:
|sssd: fallback_homedir returns '/' for empty home directories in
|passwd file

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-3811
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3811
[1] https://pagure.io/SSSD/sssd/issue/3901

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore