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usermin: programming error

Package(s):

usermin

CVE #(s):

CVE-2006-4246

Created:

September 15, 2006

Updated:

September 20, 2006

Description:

Hendrik Weimer discovered that it is possible for a normal user to disable the login shell of the root account via usermin, a web-based administration tool.

Alerts:

Debian

DSA-1177-1

2006-09-15

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