Incorrect User Management

github.com/ubuntu/authd is vulnerable to Incorrect User Management. The vulnerability is due to insufficient randomization of user IDs, allowing a local attacker to register usernames and spoof another user's ID, gaining their privileges. This issue affects Authd through version 0.3.6...

PT-2024-39562 · Authd +1 · Authd +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Authd versions 0.3.6 and earlier Description: A local attacker who can register user names could spoof another user's ID and gain their privileges due to insufficient randomization of user IDs. The issue arises from the GenerateID method, whi...