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Vulnerability details: VCID-gn4q-ub2s-hbcz
Vulnerability ID VCID-gn4q-ub2s-hbcz
Aliases CVE-2011-1758
Summary The krb5_save_ccname_done function in providers/krb5/krb5_auth.c in System Security Services Daemon (SSSD) 1.5.x before 1.5.7, when automatic ticket renewal and offline authentication are configured, uses a pathname string as a password, which allows local users to bypass Kerberos authentication by listing the /tmp directory to obtain the pathname.
Status Published
Exploitability None
Weighted Severity None
Risk None
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-287 Improper Authentication
System Score Found at
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cvssv2 3.7 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1758
Reference id Reference type URL
http://git.fedorahosted.org/git/?p=sssd.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=fffdae81651b460f3d2c119c56d5caa09b4de42a
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-May/059532.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-May/059619.html
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/29/4
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2011-1758
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700867
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700891
https://fedorahosted.org/pipermail/sssd-devel/2011-April/006138.html
https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/856
https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/wiki/Releases/Notes-1.5.7
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:sssd:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:sssd:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:sssd:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:sssd:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:sssd:1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:sssd:1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CVE-2011-1758 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1758
No exploits are available.
Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1758
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

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low

multiple

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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.14735
EPSS Score 0.00048
Published At April 1, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T17:38:50.395856+00:00 EPSS Importer Import https://epss.cyentia.com/epss_scores-current.csv.gz 38.0.0