Shadow Project Shadow

5 CVEs affecting Shadow Project Shadow. Latest disclosed: 2023-04-14. Critical: 1, High: 2.

Top CVEs affecting Shadow Project Shadow
CVESeverityScorePublishedSummary
CVE-2017-12424Critical9.82017-08-04In shadow before 4.5, the newusers tool could be made to manipulate internal data structures in ways unintended by the authors. Malformed input may lead to cra…
CVE-2019-19882High7.82019-12-18shadow 4.8, in certain circumstances affecting at least Gentoo, Arch Linux, and Void Linux, allows local users to obtain root access because setuid programs ar…
CVE-2016-6252High7.82017-02-17Integer overflow in shadow 4.2.1 allows local users to gain privileges via crafted input to newuidmap.
CVE-2018-7169Medium5.32018-02-15An issue was discovered in shadow 4.5. newgidmap (in shadow-utils) is setuid and allows an unprivileged user to be placed in a user namespace where setgroups(2…
CVE-2023-29383Low3.32023-04-14In Shadow 4.13, it is possible to inject control characters into fields provided to the SUID program chfn (change finger). Although it is not possible to explo…