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HistoryAug 11, 2015 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2015-3245

2015-08-1100:00:00
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6

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.2%

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in the chfn function in libuser before
0.56.13-8 and 0.60 before 0.60-7, as used in the userhelper program in the
usermode package, allows local users to cause a denial of service
(/etc/passwd corruption) via a newline character in the GECOS field.

Bugs

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu14.04noarchlibuser< 1:0.56.9.dfsg.1-1.2ubuntu2+esm1) Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-onlyUNKNOWN
ubuntu16.04noarchlibuser< anyUNKNOWN