Description
sash before 3.4-4 in Debian GNU/Linux does not properly clone /etc/shadow, which makes it world-readable and could allow local users to gain privileges via password cracking.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 7.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-015Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5994Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-015Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5994Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Mar 26, 2001
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified