CVE-2005-3503
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Nov 5, 2005
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Nov 5, 2005
Description
chfn in pwdutils 3.0.4 and earlier on SuSE Linux, and possibly other operating systems, does not properly check arguments for the GECOS field, which allows local users to gain privileges.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- SUSE-SA:2005:064vendor-advisory
- 20525vdb-entry
- 17469third-party-advisory
- 15314vdb-entry
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