CVE-2002-0762

shadow package in SuSE 8.0 allows local users to destroy the /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow files or assign extra group privileges to some users by changing filesize limits before calling programs that modify the files...

CVE-2002-0762

CVE-2002-0762 : The shadow package in SuSE 8.0 lets local users destroy /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow or grant extra group privileges by lowering the filesize limits before programs modify those files, indicating a local-privilege-impact scenario due to improper enforcement of file-size constraints...

CVE-2002-0762

shadow package in SuSE 8.0 allows local users to destroy the /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow files or assign extra group privileges to some users by changing filesize limits before calling programs that modify the files...

SuSE Security Announcement: shadow (SuSE-SA:2002:017)

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- SuSE Security Announcement Package: shadow/pam-modules Announcement-ID: SuSE-SA:2002:017 Date: Thu May 16 12:00:00 MEST 2002 Affected products: 8.0 Vulnerability Type: local privilege escalation Severity 1-10: 5 SuSE default package: yes Other affected systems:...

shadow.root.uid.65536.txt

Date: Mon, 24 May 1999 20:44:28 +0200 From: Lord Evil To: [email protected] Subject: UID 65536 and shadow-19990307 Recently one of our admins installed the shadow-19990307 package. While playing around I noticed that if a new user is created with UID 65536, he will become root upon login. No...