medium
6.8
CWE
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Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2015-5292

First published: Wed Sep 30 2015(Updated: )

A memory leak was found in the sssd_pac_plugin (sssd_pac_plugin.so library), which is distributed with the sssd_client package. Original report with additional details: <a href="https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2803">https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2803</a> Patch: <a href="https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/attachment/ticket/2803/0001-Fix-memory-leak-in-sssdpac_verify.patch">https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/attachment/ticket/2803/0001-Fix-memory-leak-in-sssdpac_verify.patch</a>

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Fedora Hosted SSSD=1.10.0
Fedora Hosted SSSD=1.10.1
Fedora Hosted SSSD=1.11.0
Fedora Hosted SSSD=1.11.1
Fedora Hosted SSSD=1.11.2
Fedora Hosted SSSD=1.11.3
Fedora Hosted SSSD=1.11.4
Fedora Hosted SSSD=1.11.5
Fedora Hosted SSSD=1.11.6
Fedora Hosted SSSD=1.11.7
Fedora Hosted SSSD=1.12.0
Fedora Hosted SSSD=1.12.1
Fedora Hosted SSSD=1.12.2
Fedora Hosted SSSD=1.12.3
Fedora Hosted SSSD=1.12.4
Fedora Hosted SSSD=1.12.5
Fedora Hosted SSSD=1.13.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-5292?

    CVE-2015-5292 has been classified as having a moderate severity due to the potential impact of memory leaks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-5292?

    To fix CVE-2015-5292, you should apply the latest patch provided for the affected versions of the sssd_client package.

  • Which versions of SSSD are affected by CVE-2015-5292?

    The affected versions of SSSD include 1.10.0 to 1.13.0, specifically versions 1.10.x, 1.11.x, 1.12.x, and 1.13.0.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2015-5292?

    The impact of CVE-2015-5292 is primarily a memory leak which can lead to exhaustion of resources over time.

  • Is there a public reference for CVE-2015-5292?

    Yes, information about CVE-2015-5292 can be found in the bug tracker on Fedora Hosted.

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