CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2002-0762

Published: Aug 12, 2002 | Modified: Sep 10, 2008
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.2 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

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 Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Suse_linux Suse 8.0 (including) 8.0 (including)

References