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CVE-2014-0249 json

The System Security Services Daemon (SSSD) 1.11.6 does not properly identify group membership when a non-POSIX group is in a group membersh…

published 2014-06-11 12 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2014-0287

cvss
3.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.3%
EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 27%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The System Security Services Daemon (SSSD) 1.11.6 does not properly identify group membership when a non-POSIX group is in a group membership chain, which allows local users to bypass access restrictions via unspecified vectors.

Patch / fix

  • sssd Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.11.7-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2014-0249

  • sssd RHEL 7 1.12.2-58.el7
  • sssd-ad RHEL 7 1.12.2-58.el7
  • sssd-ipa RHEL 7 1.12.2-58.el7
  • sssd-dbus RHEL 7 1.12.2-58.el7
  • sssd-krb5 RHEL 7 1.12.2-58.el7
  • sssd-ldap RHEL 7 1.12.2-58.el7
  • sssd-proxy RHEL 7 1.12.2-58.el7
  • sssd-tools RHEL 7 1.12.2-58.el7

red hat advisories RHBA-2015:0441RHBA-2014:1375

  • sssd SLES for SAP 12 SP1, SLES 12 SP1, SLED 12 SP1 +1 more 1.11.5.1-28.1

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2016:2579-1

  • sssd openSUSE Tumbleweed 1.14.2-3.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:10427-1

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2014-0249 updated cvss 2.1

sssd: incorrect expansion of group membership when encountering a non-POSIX group

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 sssd
    affected: no fix planned “Will not fix”
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) sssd 1.12.2-58.el7, sssd-ad 1.12.2-58.el7, sssd-ipa 1.12.2-58.el7, sssd-krb5 1.12.2-58.el7, sssd-ldap 1.12.2-58.el7, sssd-proxy 1.12.2-58.el7, +10 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) sssd-dbus 1.12.2-58.el7, sssd-tools 1.12.2-58.el7, libsss_simpleifp 1.12.2-58.el7, libsss_nss_idmap-python 1.12.2-58.el7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) sssd 1.12.2-58.el7, sssd-ad 1.12.2-58.el7, sssd-ipa 1.12.2-58.el7, sssd-krb5 1.12.2-58.el7, sssd-ldap 1.12.2-58.el7, sssd-proxy 1.12.2-58.el7, +10 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) sssd-dbus 1.12.2-58.el7, sssd-tools 1.12.2-58.el7, libsss_simpleifp 1.12.2-58.el7, libsss_nss_idmap-python 1.12.2-58.el7
    fixed: vendor fix RHBA-2015:0441
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) sssd 1.11.6-30.el6, sssd-ad 1.11.6-30.el6, sssd-ipa 1.11.6-30.el6, sssd-dbus 1.11.6-30.el6, sssd-krb5 1.11.6-30.el6, sssd-ldap 1.11.6-30.el6, +9 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) sssd-tools 1.11.6-30.el6, libsss_nss_idmap 1.11.6-30.el6, libsss_nss_idmap-python 1.11.6-30.el6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) sssd 1.11.6-30.el6, sssd-ad 1.11.6-30.el6, sssd-ipa 1.11.6-30.el6, sssd-dbus 1.11.6-30.el6, sssd-krb5 1.11.6-30.el6, sssd-ldap 1.11.6-30.el6, +9 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) sssd-tools 1.11.6-30.el6, libsss_nss_idmap 1.11.6-30.el6, libsss_nss_idmap-python 1.11.6-30.el6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) sssd 1.11.6-30.el6, sssd-ad 1.11.6-30.el6, sssd-ipa 1.11.6-30.el6, sssd-dbus 1.11.6-30.el6, sssd-krb5 1.11.6-30.el6, sssd-ldap 1.11.6-30.el6, +9 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHBA-2014:1375
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) sssd 1.12.2-58.el7, sssd-ad 1.12.2-58.el7, sssd-ipa 1.12.2-58.el7, sssd-krb5 1.12.2-58.el7, sssd-ldap 1.12.2-58.el7, sssd-proxy 1.12.2-58.el7, +11 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHBA-2015:0441
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) sssd-tools 1.11.6-30.el6, libsss_nss_idmap 1.11.6-30.el6, libsss_nss_idmap-python 1.11.6-30.el6
    fixed: vendor fix RHBA-2014:1375
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) sssd-dbus 1.12.2-58.el7, sssd-tools 1.12.2-58.el7, libsss_simpleifp 1.12.2-58.el7, libsss_nss_idmap-python 1.12.2-58.el7
    fixed: vendor fix RHBA-2015:0441
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) sssd 1.11.6-30.el6, sssd-ad 1.11.6-30.el6, sssd-ipa 1.11.6-30.el6, sssd-dbus 1.11.6-30.el6, sssd-krb5 1.11.6-30.el6, sssd-ldap 1.11.6-30.el6, +9 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHBA-2014:1375
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) sssd 1.12.2-58.el7, sssd-ad 1.12.2-58.el7, sssd-ipa 1.12.2-58.el7, sssd-krb5 1.12.2-58.el7, sssd-ldap 1.12.2-58.el7, sssd-proxy 1.12.2-58.el7, +11 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHBA-2015:0441
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  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) sssd-tools 1.11.6-30.el6, libsss_nss_idmap 1.11.6-30.el6, libsss_nss_idmap-python 1.11.6-30.el6
    fixed: vendor fix RHBA-2014:1375
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) sssd-dbus 1.12.2-58.el7, sssd-tools 1.12.2-58.el7, libsss_simpleifp 1.12.2-58.el7
    fixed: vendor fix RHBA-2015:0441

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Exploit prediction

0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 27% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 3.3 AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

References

Sources

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