Description (CNA)
shadow package in SuSE 8.0 allows local users to destroy the /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow files or assign extra group privileges to some users by changing filesize limits before calling programs that modify the files.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / n/a | affected n/a |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9102.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4757
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_17_shadow.html
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.