https://vulnerability.circl.lu Contains only the most 10 recent entries. http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification python-feedgen en Wed, 30 Sep 2026 20:45:35 +0000 https://vulnerability.circl.lu/vuln/cve-2016-6252 <p>Integer overflow in shadow 4.2.1 allows local users to gain privileges via crafted input to newuidmap.</p> <p>Integer overflow in shadow 4.2.1 allows local users to gain privileges via crafted input to newuidmap.</p> https://vulnerability.circl.lu/vuln/cve-2016-6252 https://vulnerability.circl.lu/vuln/usn-3276-1 <p><strong>Affected:</strong> Ubuntu:14.04:LTS: shadow, Ubuntu:16.04:LTS: shadow</p> <p>Sebastian Krahmer discovered integer overflows in shadow utilities. A local attacker could possibly cause them to crash or potentially gain privileges via crafted input. (CVE-2016-6252)</p> <p>Tobias Stöckmann discovered a race condition in su. A local attacker could cause su to send SIGKILL to other processes with root privileges. (CVE-2017-2616)</p> <p><strong>Affected:</strong> Ubuntu:14.04:LTS: shadow, Ubuntu:16.04:LTS: shadow</p> <p>Sebastian Krahmer discovered integer overflows in shadow utilities. A local attacker could possibly cause them to crash or potentially gain privileges via crafted input. (CVE-2016-6252)</p> <p>Tobias Stöckmann discovered a race condition in su. A local attacker could cause su to send SIGKILL to other processes with root privileges. (CVE-2017-2616)</p> https://vulnerability.circl.lu/vuln/usn-3276-1