{"id":"CVE-2006-1174","details":"useradd in shadow-utils before 4.0.3, and possibly other versions before 4.0.8, does not provide a required argument to the open function when creating a new user mailbox, which causes the mailbox to be created with unpredictable permissions and possibly allows attackers to read or modify the mailbox.","modified":"2026-04-10T03:37:26.034232Z","published":"2006-05-28T23:02:00Z","references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070602-01-P.asc"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/20370"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/20506"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/25098"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/25267"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/25629"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/25894"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/25896"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/26909"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/27706"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:090"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2006"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3229"},{"type":"FIX","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/20370"},{"type":"FIX","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18111"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://cvs.pld.org.pl/shadow/NEWS?rev=1.109"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-September/065902.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-249.htm"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-02.xml"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/312692"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0276.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0431.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/468336/100/0/threaded"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018221"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26958"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1357"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10807"}],"schema_version":"1.7.5"}