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veracodeVeracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:32199
HistorySep 21, 2021 - 11:47 p.m.

Remote Code Execution (RCE)

2021-09-2123:47:43
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
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opensysusers
remote code execution
denial of service
gecos field
systemd-sysusers

EPSS

0.005

Percentile

75.8%

opensysusers is vulnerable to denial of service. It does not safely use eval on files in sysusers.d that may contain shell metacharacters. For example, it allows command execution via a crafted GECOS field whereas systemd-sysusers (a program with the same specification) does not do that.

EPSS

0.005

Percentile

75.8%