CVE-2015-3245

Publication date

2015-08-11 14:00:00

Family

redhat

State

PUBLISHED

Description

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in the chfn function in libuser before 0.56.13-8 and 0.60 before 0.60-7, as used in the userhelper program in the usermode package, allows local users to cause a denial of service (/etc/passwd corruption) via a newline character in the GECOS field.