Security Advisory

CVE-2015-3245

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2015-08-11 14:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 05:39:32
Assigner redhat
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in the chfn function in libuser before 0.56.13-8 and 0.60 before 0.60-7, as used in the userhelper program in the usermode package, allows local users to cause a denial of service (/etc/passwd corruption) via a newline character in the GECOS field.