Description
systemd v233 and earlier fails to safely parse usernames starting with a numeric digit (e.g. "0day"), running the service in question with root privileges rather than the user intended.
Published: 2017-07-07
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-1399 systemd v233 and earlier fails to safely parse usernames starting with a numeric digit (e.g. "0day"), running the service in question with root privileges rather than the user intended.
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Systemd Project Systemd
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T21:53:06.254Z

Reserved: 2017-07-07T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-1000082

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-07-07T17:29:00.277

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-1000082

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2017-07-07T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-1000082 - Bugzilla

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