Low: shadow-utils security and bug fix update

2:4.0.3-61.RHEL4 - fix comment in /etc/login.defs 188263 - faster faillog reset 177017 - do not strip binaries 176949 - fix mailbox creation race condition 193053...

shadow security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2007:0276 Updated shadow-utils packages that fix a security issue and various bugs are now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The shadow-utils package includes the necessary programs f...

RHEL 4 : shadow-utils (RHSA-2007:0276)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 4 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2007:0276 advisory. The shadow-utils package includes the necessary programs for converting UNIX password files to the shadow password format, as well as programs for...

Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: shadow-utils security and bug fix update

Updated shadow-utils packages that fix a security issue and various bugs are now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The shadow-utils package includes the necessary programs for converting UNIX password files to the shadow...

CVE-2006-1174

useradd in shadow-utils before 4.0.3, and possibly other versions before 4.0.8, does not provide a required argument to the open function when creating a new user mailbox, which causes the mailbox to be created with unpredictable permissions and possibly allows attackers to read or modify the...

Open redirect

useradd in shadow-utils before 4.0.3, and possibly other versions before 4.0.8, does not provide a required argument to the open function when creating a new user mailbox, which causes the mailbox to be created with unpredictable permissions and possibly allows attackers to read or modify the...

CVE-2006-1174

useradd in shadow-utils before 4.0.3, and possibly other versions before 4.0.8, does not provide a required argument to the open function when creating a new user mailbox, which causes the mailbox to be created with unpredictable permissions and possibly allows attackers to read or modify the...

DEBIAN-CVE-2006-1174

useradd in shadow-utils before 4.0.3, and possibly other versions before 4.0.8, does not provide a required argument to the open function when creating a new user mailbox, which causes the mailbox to be created with unpredictable permissions and possibly allows attackers to read or modify the...

CVE-2006-1174

CVE-2006-1174 affects the shadow-utils package, specifically the useradd tool. The issue arises when creating a new user mailbox: the open function is not given the correct arguments, causing the mailbox to be created with unpredictable permissions. As a result, a local attacker could potentially...

CVE-2006-1174

useradd in shadow-utils before 4.0.3, and possibly other versions before 4.0.8, does not provide a required argument to the open function when creating a new user mailbox, which causes the mailbox to be created with unpredictable permissions and possibly allows attackers to read or modify the...

CVE-2006-1174

useradd in shadow-utils before 4.0.3, and possibly other versions before 4.0.8, does not provide a required argument to the open function when creating a new user mailbox, which causes the mailbox to be created with unpredictable permissions and possibly allows attackers to read or modify the...

MDKSA-2006:090 : shadow-utils

A potential security problem was found in the useradd tool when it creates a new user's mailbox due to a missing argument to the open call, resulting in the first permissions of the file being some random garbage found on the stack, which could possibly be held open for reading or writing before...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : shadow-utils (MDKSA-2004:126)

A vulnerability in the shadow suite was discovered by Martin Schulze that can be exploited by local users to bypass certain security restrictions due to an input validation error in the passwdcheck function. This function is used by the chfn and chsh tools. The updated packages have been patched ...

CVE-2002-1509

A patch for shadow-utils 20000902 causes the useradd command to create a mail spool files with read/write privileges of the new user's group mode 660, which allows other users in the same group to read or modify the new user's incoming email...

CVE-2002-1509

CVE-2002-1509 concerns a bug in the shadow-utils useradd flow introduced by a patch in shadow-utils-20000902. The bug causes a new user’s mail spool to be created with group write/read permissions (mode 660) instead of being owned per the intended policy, enabling other users sharing the same pri...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : shadow-utils (MDKSA-2003:026)

The shadow-utils package contains the tool useradd, which is used to create or update new user information. When useradd creates an account, it would create it with improper permissions; instead of having it owned by the group mail, it would be owned by the user's primary group. If this is a shar...

RHEL 2.1 : shadow-utils (RHSA-2003:058)

Updated shadow-utils packages are now available. These updated packages correct a bug that caused the useradd tool to create mail spools with incorrect permissions. The shadow-utils package includes programs for converting UNIX password files to the shadow password format, plus programs for...

CVE-2002-1509

A patch for shadow-utils 20000902 causes the useradd command to create a mail spool files with read/write privileges of the new user's group mode 660, which allows other users in the same group to read or modify the new user's incoming email...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: shadow-utils security update

Updated shadow-utils packages are now available. These updated packages correct a bug that caused the useradd tool to create mail spools with incorrect permissions. The shadow-utils package includes programs for converting UNIX password files to the shadow password format, plus programs for...

[RHSA-2003:057-06] Updated shadow-utils packages fix exposure

--------------------------------------------------------------------- Red Hat, Inc. Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Updated shadow-utils packages fix exposure Advisory ID: RHSA-2003:057-06 Issue date: 2003-02-12 Updated on: 2003-02-18 Product: Red Hat Linux Keywords: mail mailspool Cross...