high7.2
CVE-2002-0762
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 files…
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Suse | Suse Linux | Version 8.0 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9102.php
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_17_shadow.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4757
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9102.php
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_17_shadow.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4757