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CVE-2015-3246 Red Hat Libuser

libuser before 0.56.13-8 and 0.60 before 0.60-7, as used in the userhelper program in the usermode package, directly modifies /etc/passwd, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (inconsistent file state) by causing an error during the…

CVSS
7.4 High
EPSS
8.5%
Percentile
95
Published
2015-08-11
Force
9 of 12
Public PoC
1

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE-367

On CISA’s exploited list

Red Hat Libuser Race Condition Vulnerability

Added
2026-08-26
Federal patch deadline
2026-09-09
Ransomware use
not known