GoogleOSV:USN-6640-1shadow vulnerability
5.5 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
6.7 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
10.3%
It was discovered that shadow was not properly sanitizing memory when
running the password utility. An attacker could possibly use this issue
to retrieve a password from memory, exposing sensitive information.
Related
5.5 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
6.7 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
10.3%