1616919 – (CVE-2002-1509) CVE-2002-1509 security flaw

Bug 1616919 (CVE-2002-1509) - CVE-2002-1509 security flaw

Summary: CVE-2002-1509 security flaw

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Status:	CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias:	CVE-2002-1509
Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability
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Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Priority:	unspecified
Severity:	unspecified
Target Milestone:	---
Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security
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TreeView+	depends on / blocked

Reported:	2018-08-16 02:14 UTC by Stephen Herr
Modified:	2019-09-29 14:49 UTC (History)
CC List:	0 users
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Last Closed:	2018-08-16 02:14:21 UTC
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Description Stephen Herr 2018-08-16 02:14:14 UTC

Flaw bug created to hold information about an old flaw we knew something about. For more details see the MITRE CVE description.

Comment 1 Stephen Herr 2018-08-16 17:31:59 UTC

MITRE description:

A patch for shadow-utils 20000902 causes the useradd command to create a mail spool files with read/write privileges of the new user's group (mode 660), which allows other users in the same group to read or modify the new user's incoming email.

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