CVE-2006-1174 (GCVE-0-2006-1174)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-05-29 03:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 17:03
VLAI?
Summary
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.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
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