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CVE-2002-1509

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CVE-2002-1509

Published: Sep 1, 2004

Modified: Aug 8, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

A patch for shadow-utils 20000902 causes the useradd command to create a mail spool files with read/write privileges of the new user's group (mode 660), which allows other users in the same group to read or modify the new user's incoming email.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

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affected
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References

RHSA-2003:058
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
MDKSA-2003:026
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRAKE
RHSA-2003:057
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT

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