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High 1 exploited CVE RHSA-2015:1483 2 CVEs

Red Hat Security Advisory: libuser security update

Published Sep 15, 2024 · Updated Aug 27, 2026

Ecosystem: Red Hat

Fixed packages 16

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::client libuser 0:0.60-7.el7_1
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::client libuser-debuginfo 0:0.60-7.el7_1
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::client libuser-devel 0:0.60-7.el7_1
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::client libuser-python 0:0.60-7.el7_1
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::computenode libuser 0:0.60-7.el7_1
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::computenode libuser-debuginfo 0:0.60-7.el7_1
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::computenode libuser-devel 0:0.60-7.el7_1
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::computenode libuser-python 0:0.60-7.el7_1
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::server libuser 0:0.60-7.ael7b_1
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::server libuser-debuginfo 0:0.60-7.ael7b_1
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::server libuser-devel 0:0.60-7.ael7b_1
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::server libuser-python 0:0.60-7.ael7b_1
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::workstation libuser 0:0.60-7.el7_1
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::workstation libuser-debuginfo 0:0.60-7.el7_1
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::workstation libuser-devel 0:0.60-7.el7_1
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::workstation libuser-python 0:0.60-7.el7_1

Vulnerabilities 2

  • High 7.4
    CVE-2015-3246 Exploited Public exploit

    libuser before 0.56.13-8 and 0.60 before 0.60-7, as used in the userhelper program in the usermode package, directly mo…

    libuser libuser Debian Ubuntu
    KEV Aug 26, 2026
  • Unscored —
    CVE-2015-3245 Public exploit

    Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in the chfn function in libuser before 0.56.13-8 and 0.60 before 0.60-7, as used in …

    libuser libuser Debian Ubuntu

References

  • article
    https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1233043
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1233052
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2015/rhsa-2015_1483.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3245
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-3245
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-3245
  • article
    https://access.redhat.com/articles/1537873
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3246
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-3246
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-3246
  • article
    https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog