CVE-2026-104042
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
A flaw was found in sssd. A local attacker can cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by sending a crafted Pluggable Authentication Module (PAM) request containing a zero-length authentication token to the responder socket. Due to missing input validation, the service attempts to read beyond buffer boundaries when processing the token, causing the PAM responder to crash.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
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Weaknesses
- CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read
Workarounds
Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base, or stability.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-104042
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2478862
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