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cve[email protected]CVE-2005-3503
HistoryNov 05, 2005 - 11:02 a.m.

CVE-2005-3503

2005-11-0511:02:00
web.nvd.nist.gov
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cve-2005-3503
chfn
pwdutils 3.0.4
suse linux
privilege escalation

7.2 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

6.7 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

0.4%

chfn in pwdutils 3.0.4 and earlier on SuSE Linux, and possibly other operating systems, does not properly check arguments for the GECOS field, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Affected configurations

NVD
Node
pwdutilspwdutilsRange3.0.4suse_linux
CPENameOperatorVersion
pwdutils:pwdutilspwdutilsle3.0.4

7.2 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

6.7 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

0.4%

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