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.
Advisories
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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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

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

Reserved: 2017-07-07T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-1000082

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

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

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

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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