CVE-2002-1509 (GCVE-0-2002-1509)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2004-09-01 04:00
Modified
2024-08-08 03:26
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
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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