CVE-2016-6252 (GCVE-0-2016-6252)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-02-17 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 01:22
VLAI?
Summary
Integer overflow in shadow 4.2.1 allows local users to gain privileges via crafted input to newuidmap.
Severity ?
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CWE
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