KNOWN EXPLOITED VULNERABILITY DOSSIER

CVE-2015-3246

Red Hat · Libuser

Red Hat libuser contains a race condition vulnerability that allows authenticated local users to corrupt the /etc/passwd file to cause a denial of service or privilege escalation.

CISA KEV Added: 2026-08-26
Severity Rating: High (CVSS 9)
Legal Indictments: 0 Cases
Catalog Status: Active KEV Mandate

Correlated Federal Court Cases & Indictments (0)

No specific federal indictment in our landmark database directly links to this CVE yet. This vulnerability is monitored under CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Associated Government Advisories

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