shadow (SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL) — known CVEs & security advisories

Known CVE vulnerabilities and GitHub Security Advisories affecting the SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL package shadow, with affected version ranges, CVSS severity, EPSS exploit prediction, and CISA KEV status.

CVEs (2)

• CVE-2016-6252 — CVSS 7.8 (high): Integer overflow in shadow 4.2.1 allows local users to gain privileges via crafted input to newuidmap.
• CVE-2023-29383 — CVSS 3.3 (low): In Shadow 4.13, it is possible to inject control characters into fields provided to the SUID program chfn (change finger). Although it is…