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Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for shadow-utils (EulerOS-SA-2020-2199)
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Huawei EulerOS Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
4.6
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
3 years ago
Modified
Modified
3 years ago
Summary
The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS 'shadow-utils' package(s) announced via the EulerOS-SA-2020-2199 advisory.
Insight
Insight
Integer overflow in shadow 4.2.1 allows local users to gain privileges via crafted input to newuidmap.(CVE-2016-6252)
Affected Software
Affected Software
'shadow-utils' package(s) on Huawei EulerOS Virtualization 3.0.2.2.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Please install the updated package(s).