CVE-2006-3378 Affecting shadow package, versions <1:4.0.14-1
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
NVD
high
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN10-SHADOW-306262
- published 6 Jul 2006
- disclosed 6 Jul 2006
Introduced: 6 Jul 2006
CVE-2006-3378 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:10
shadow
to version 1:4.0.14-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream shadow
package and not the shadow
package as distributed by Debian:10
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:10
relevant fixed versions and status.
passwd command in shadow in Ubuntu 5.04 through 6.06 LTS, when called with the -f, -g, or -s flag, does not check the return code of a setuid call, which might allow local users to gain root privileges if setuid fails in cases such as PAM failures or resource limits.