cve-2016-1601
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-04-26 14:00
Modified
2024-08-05 23:02
Severity ?
Summary
yast2-users before 3.1.47, as used in SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP1, does not properly set empty password fields in /etc/shadow during an AutoYaST installation when the profile does not contain inst-sys users, which might allow attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors.
References
security@opentext.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00051.html
security@opentext.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00007.html
security@opentext.comhttps://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=974220
security@opentext.comhttps://build.opensuse.org/request/show/388020
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00051.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00007.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=974220
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://build.opensuse.org/request/show/388020
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