Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20153245000
Revision Date:2015-08-11Version:1
Title:CVE-2015-3245 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - low.
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.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2015-3245
Platform(s):Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) is installed.
  • AND The 'libuser' package in trusty is affected and needs fixing.
  • BACK