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CVE-2002-0762

Published: Apr 2, 2003

Modified: Aug 8, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

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.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

n/a

affected
n/a

References

suse-shadow-filesize-limits(9102)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
4757
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
SuSE-SA:2002:017
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE

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