VDB
CVE-2016-1601
CVE-2016-1601
PUBLISHED
CVSS 9.800000190734863 CRITICAL
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.
EPSS 0.45% · 64.2th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
9.800000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
0.45%
64.2th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| suse | yast2 | |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
Exploit Intelligence
Timeline
- Apr 26, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
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- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 16, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=974220 url
- openSUSE-SU-2016:1226 vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:1138 vendor-advisory
- https://build.opensuse.org/request/show/388020 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1601 advisory