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CVE-2016-6252
published 2017-02-17

CVE-2016-6252: Integer overflow in shadow 4.2.1 allows local users to gain privileges via crafted input to newuidmap.

high7.8CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH
Integer overflow in shadow 4.2.1 allows local users to gain privileges via crafted input to newuidmap.

Affected

10 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianshadow< shadow 1:4.4-1 (bookworm)shadow 1:4.4-1 (bookworm)
shadow_projectshadow
shadow_projectshadow>= 0 < 1:4.4-11:4.4-1
shadow_projectshadow>= 0 < 1:4.4-11:4.4-1
shadow_projectshadow>= 0 < 1:4.4-11:4.4-1
shadow_projectshadow>= 0 < 1:4.4-11:4.4-1
shadow_projectshadow>= 0 < 1:4.1.5.1-1ubuntu9.51:4.1.5.1-1ubuntu9.5
shadow_projectshadow>= 0 < 1:4.1.5.1-1ubuntu9.41:4.1.5.1-1ubuntu9.4
shadow_projectshadow>= 0 < 1:4.2-3.1ubuntu5.31:4.2-3.1ubuntu5.3
shadow_projectshadow>= 0 < 1:4.2-3.1ubuntu5.21:4.2-3.1ubuntu5.2

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.07.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
osv7.8HIGH