Improper Authentication Affecting nss-sysinit package, versions *


low

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity High
    User Interaction Required
    Integrity High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.31% (70th percentile)
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NVD
6.5 medium
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Red Hat
5.3 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS6-NSSSYSINIT-2003844
  • published 26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed 8 Jan 2020

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:6 nss-sysinit.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nss-sysinit package and not the nss-sysinit package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

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