cve-2018-16838
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2019-03-25 17:41
Modified
2025-02-13 16:27
Summary
A flaw was found in sssd Group Policy Objects implementation. When the GPO is not readable by SSSD due to a too strict permission settings on the server side, SSSD will allow all authenticated users to login instead of denying access.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
[UNKNOWN] sssd Version: n/a
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