CVE-2011-0721

Medium

Description

Multiple CRLF injection vulnerabilities in (1) chfn and (2) chsh in shadow 1:4.1.4 allow local users to add new users or groups to /etc/passwd via the GECOS field.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.4
Exploit probability—
ProductDebian Shadow
PublishedFeb 19, 2011
First seenFeb 19, 2011

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian shadow1\—

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CVE-2011-0721 · Debian Shadow · Dark Radar