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DSA-3793-1
No affected components available
shadow - security update
Measures severity based on intrinsic characteristics of the vulnerability, independent of environment.
No exploitation activity has been observed at this time. Continue routine monitoring.
The exploit probability is very low. The vulnerability is unlikely to be exploited in the next 30 days.
We did not find any exploit available. Neither in GitHub repositories nor in the Exploit-Database.
- CVE-2016-6252
Integer overflow in shadow 4.2.1 allows local users to gain privileges via crafted input to newuidmap.
Upstream, EPSS 0.41% - CVE-2017-2616
A race condition was found in util-linux before 2.32.1 in the way su handled the management of child processes. A local authenticated attacker could use this flaw to kill other processes with root privileges under specific conditions.
Upstream, EPSS 0.28% - EUVD-2016-7182Upstream
- EUVD-2017-11777Upstream
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