GSD-2006-1174
Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:19Details
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 mailbox.
Aliases
Aliases
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"lastModifiedDate": "2020-08-11T17:09Z",
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