CVE-ID |
CVE-2006-3378
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• CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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Description |
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.
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References |
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Assigning CNA |
N/A |
Date Entry Created |
20060706 |
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disclosed, or updated in CVE.
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Phase (Legacy) |
Assigned (20060706) |
Votes (Legacy) |
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Comments (Legacy) |
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Proposed (Legacy) |
N/A |
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