CVE-2021-40084

opensysusers through 0.6 does not safely use eval on files in sysusers.d that may contain shell metacharacters. For example, it allows command execution via a crafted GECOS field whereas systemd-sysusers (a program with the same specification) does not do that.
References
Link Resource
https://github.com/artix-linux/opensysusers/releases Release Notes Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/992058 Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
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Configurations

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cpe:2.3:a:artixlinux:opensysusers:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2021-08-24 18:15

Updated : 2022-07-12 10:42


NVD link : CVE-2021-40084

Mitre link : CVE-2021-40084


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CWE
CWE-94

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

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Products Affected

artixlinux

  • opensysusers