CVE-2005-3503
23Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.
ssvc Attendepss 2.8%
from disclosure to weapon3 days
Published on NVDNov 5
1st PoC+3d
exploitation probability
2.8%top 15% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
1 public exploit(s)
chfn in pwdutils 3.0.4 and earlier on SuSE Linux, and possibly other operating systems, does not properly check arguments for the GECOS field, which allows local users to gain privileges.
Affected products
n/a · n/apublic PoCs found — 1✓ VexDay Proof
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