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CVE-2026-90996 Details
Description
A flaw was found in sssd. A local unprivileged user could send a specially crafted request with a zero-length body to the Network Security Services (NSS) responder. This could lead to a denial-of-service condition, causing the NSS responder to become unstable or terminate. This vulnerability affects the availability of the system responder.
Metrics
CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Sep 16, 2026Exploitation: NoneAutomatable: NoTechnical Impact: Partial
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-90996 | [email protected] | Vendor Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2478986 | [email protected] | ExploitIssue TrackingMitigationVendor Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-191 | Integer Underflow (Wrap or Wraparound) | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| fedoraproject sssd | 2.12.0 |
CPE
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| redhat openshift container platform | 4.0 |
CPE
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| redhat enterprise linux | 7.0 8.0 9.0 10.0 |
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Change History
4 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Oct 7, 2026 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Sep 16, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Sep 14, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |