CVE-2016-1601

CRITICAL
9.8CVSS v3
10.0CVSS v2
0.45% EPSS (exploit probability)
CWE-255CWE

Description

yast2-users before 3.1.47, as used in SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP1, does not properly set empty password fields in /etc/shadow during an AutoYaST installation when the profile does not contain inst-sys users, which might allow attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors.

CVSS v3 vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected routers (0)

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