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CVE-2015-3246

7.4 Élevée Exploitée activement

Publiée le 11/08/2015 à 16:59 · Modifiée le 02/10/2026 à 13:33 · Analysée par le NVD · Source : secalert@redhat.com

Catalogue CISA KEV — Red Hat Libuser Race Condition Vulnerability

Ajoutée le 26/08/2026 · Échéance de correction (agences US) : 09/09/2026

Action requise : Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.

Description

libuser before 0.56.13-8 and 0.60 before 0.60-7, as used in the userhelper program in the usermode package, directly modifies /etc/passwd, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (inconsistent file state) by causing an error during the modification. NOTE: this issue can be combined with CVE-2015-3245 to gain privileges.

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Scores CVSS

VersionScoreSourceVecteur
3.1 7.4 Élevée 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
2.0 7.2 Élevée nvd@nist.gov (NVD) AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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