
CVE catalog
CVE-2026-104046
A flaw was found in SSSD (System Security Services Daemon). When Identity Provider (IdP) authentication is enabled, pre-authentication requests retain state in memory without being cleared or timed ou
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 6.2
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.16% · Oct 25, 2026
A flaw was found in SSSD (System Security Services Daemon). When Identity Provider (IdP) authentication is enabled, pre-authentication requests retain state in memory without being cleared or timed out. A local attacker can repeatedly initiate authentication flows without completing them, causing unbounded memory consumption. This memory exhaustion can lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) by degrading or terminating SSSD authentication services.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | sssd | sid | 2.13.1-3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | sssd | trixie | 2.10.1-2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | sssd | bookworm | 2.8.2-4+deb12u1 | vulnerable |
| Cpe | sssd | Not reported | Not reported | unknown |
| Cpe | openshift_container_platform | Not reported | Not reported | unknown |
| Cpe | enterprise_linux | Not reported | Not reported | unknown |
Fixed-version evidence
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [libipa-hbac0]Affected
Source package: [sssd]
Details (2)
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
- [libipa-hbac-dev]Affected
Source package: [sssd]
Details (2)
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
- [libnss-sss]Affected
Source package: [sssd]
Details (2)
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
- [libpam-sss]Affected
Source package: [sssd]
Details (2)
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
- [libsss-certmap0]Affected
Source package: [sssd]
Details (2)
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
- [libsss-certmap-dev]Affected
Source package: [sssd]
Details (2)
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
- [libsss-idmap0]Affected
Source package: [sssd]
Details (2)
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
- [libsss-idmap-dev]Affected
Source package: [sssd]
Details (2)
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
- [libsss-nss-idmap0]Affected
Source package: [sssd]
Details (2)
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
- [libsss-nss-idmap-dev]Affected
Source package: [sssd]
Details (2)
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
- [libsss-simpleifp0]Affected
Source package: [sssd]
Details (2)
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
- [libsss-simpleifp-dev]Affected
Source package: [sssd]
Details (2)
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
- [libsss-sudo]Affected
Source package: [sssd]
Details (2)
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
- [python3-libipa-hbac]Affected
Source package: [sssd]
Details (2)
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
- [python3-libsss-nss-idmap]Affected
Source package: [sssd]
Details (2)
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
- [python3-sss]Affected
Source package: [sssd]
Details (2)
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
- [sssd]Affected
Details (2)
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
- [sssd-ad]Affected
Source package: [sssd]
Details (2)
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
- [sssd-ad-common]Affected
Source package: [sssd]
Details (2)
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
- [sssd-common]Affected
Source package: [sssd]
Details (2)
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
2.8.2-4+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · sssd · debian · bookworm
Observed:
References
- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-104046]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-104046]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-104046]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-104046.json]
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