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CVE-2016-5759
N/ADescription
The mkdumprd script called "dracut" in the current working directory "." allows local users to trick the administrator into executing code as root.
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A
Published9/8/2017
Last Modified4/20/2025
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0
Affected Products
novell:suse_linux_enterprise_desktopnovell:suse_linux_enterprise_serveropensuse:leap
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-20
References
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-10/msg00083.html(security@opentext.com)
http://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2016-October/002337.html(security@opentext.com)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-10/msg00083.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2016-October/002337.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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