Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2006-1174 First vendor Publication 2006-05-28
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2024-11-21

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 3.7 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity High
Cvss Expoit Score 1.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

useradd in shadow-utils before 4.0.3, and possibly other versions before 4.0.8, does not provide a required argument to the open function when creating a new user mailbox, which causes the mailbox to be created with unpredictable permissions and possibly allows attackers to read or modify the mailbox.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1174

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10807
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10807
Title: useradd in shadow-utils before 4.0.3, and possibly other versions before 4.0.8, does not provide a required argument to the open function when creating a new user mailbox, which causes the mailbox to be created with unpredictable permissions and possibly allows attackers to read or modify the mailbox.
Description: useradd in shadow-utils before 4.0.3, and possibly other versions before 4.0.8, does not provide a required argument to the open function when creating a new user mailbox, which causes the mailbox to be created with unpredictable permissions and possibly allows attackers to read or modify the mailbox.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2006-1174
Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
CentOS Linux 3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
CentOS Linux 4
Oracle Linux 4
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 10

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2008-09-24 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200606-02 (shadow)
File : nvt/glsa_200606_02.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
25848 Shadow useradd.c Mailbox Permission Weakness

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2007-0276.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2007-0431.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-06-29 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update.
File : centos_RHSA-2007-0276.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing a security update.
File : sl_20070501_shadow_utils_on_SL4_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing a security update.
File : sl_20070611_shadow_utils_on_SL3.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-07-27 Name : The remote VMware ESX host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : vmware_VMSA-2007-0006.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-06-14 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update.
File : centos_RHSA-2007-0431.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-06-12 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.
File : redhat-RHSA-2007-0431.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-05-02 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.
File : redhat-RHSA-2007-0276.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-06-08 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200606-02.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070602-01-P.asc
http://cvs.pld.org.pl/shadow/NEWS?rev=1.109
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-September/065902.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/20370
http://secunia.com/advisories/20506
http://secunia.com/advisories/25098
http://secunia.com/advisories/25267
http://secunia.com/advisories/25629
http://secunia.com/advisories/25894
http://secunia.com/advisories/25896
http://secunia.com/advisories/26909
http://secunia.com/advisories/27706
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-249.htm
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-02.xml
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/312692
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:090
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0276.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0431.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/468336/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18111
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018221
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2006
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3229
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26958
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1357
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
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