CVE-2001-1175

vipw in the util-linux package before 2.10 causes /etc/shadow to be world-readable in some cases, which would make it easier for local users to perform brute force password guessing.

Scoring

CVSS base score
0
EPSS probability
0.05%
Published
2002-06-25
Last modified
2026-03-16

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