https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2025/q2/200: Local information disclosuin apport and systemd-codump

Published Jun 3, 2025
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Updated

Affected Software

1 affected component
Shadow shadow
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-XXXX?

The severity of CVE-2025-XXXX is categorized as medium due to the potential for local information disclosure.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-XXXX?

To fix CVE-2025-XXXX, upgrade to the latest version of the Shadow package that addresses the coredump handling.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2025-XXXX?

Users of the Shadow package who encounter frequent coredumps of unix_chkpwd are affected by CVE-2025-XXXX.

4

What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2025-XXXX?

CVE-2025-XXXX involves local information disclosure due to coredumps potentially revealing sensitive data.

5

When was CVE-2025-XXXX published?

CVE-2025-XXXX was published on June 3, 2025.

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