Security Advisory

CVE-2019-3811

5.2
MEDIUM

Vulnerability Description

A vulnerability was found in sssd. If a user was configured with no home directory set, sssd would return '/' (the root directory) instead of '' (the empty string / no home directory). This could impact services that restrict the user's filesystem access to within their home directory through chroot() etc. All versions before 2.1 are vulnerable.
Published Date January 15, 2019
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory