Description (CNA)
Format string vulnerability in pw_error function in BSD libutil library allows local users to gain root privileges via a malformed password in commands such as chpass or passwd.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / n/a | affected n/a |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97068555106135&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1744
- http://www.openbsd.org/errata27.html#pw_error
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5339
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.