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CVE-2006-1174

Disclosure Date: May 28, 2006
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Description

useradd in shadow-utils before 4.0.3, and possibly other versions before 4.0.8, does not provide a required argument to the open function when creating a new user mailbox, which causes the mailbox to be created with unpredictable permissions and possibly allows attackers to read or modify the mailbox.

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General Information

Vendors

  • debian

Products

  • shadow,
  • shadow 4.0.0,
  • shadow 4.0.1,
  • shadow 4.0.2,
  • shadow 4.0.4,
  • shadow 4.0.4.1,
  • shadow 4.0.5,
  • shadow 4.0.6

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