CVE-2001-1175
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2001-1175 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2002-04-01 05:00:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2017-10-10 01:30:00 UTC |
| Description | vipw in the util-linux package before 2.10 causes /etc/shadow to be world-readable in some cases, which would make it easier for local users to perform brute force password guessing. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Andries Brouwer | Util-linux | 2.10s | All | All | All |
| Application | Andries Brouwer | Util-linux | 2.11d | All | All | All |
| Application | Andries Brouwer | Util-linux | 2.10s | All | All | All |
| Application | Andries Brouwer | Util-linux | 2.11d | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat.com | Red Hat Support | REDHAT | www.redhat.com | |
| Vipw Insecure File Permissions Vulnerability | BID | www.securityfocus.com | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| IBM X-Force Exchange | XF | exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com | |
| Support | REDHAT | www.redhat.com | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.