CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedA flaw in SSSD allows local attackers to exploit the autofs responder UNIX socket by sending specially crafted requests, leading to an out-of-bounds memory read due to improper buffer offset calculation. This vulnerability can cause the autofs responder process to crash, resulting in a denial of service (DoS). Organizations using SSSD should prioritize addressing this issue to maintain service availability and prevent potential disruptions.
Public Exploit Signal
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Original NVD Description
A flaw was found in SSSD. A local attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted request to the autofs responder UNIX socket. Due to improper buffer offset calculation during request parsing, the service performs an out-of-bounds memory read. This flaw can cause the autofs responder process to crash, resulting in a denial of service (DoS).