CVE-2017-1000082

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Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1000082
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-1000082.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-1000082
Downstream
Published
2017-07-07T17:29:00Z
Modified
2025-07-29T07:31:15.863839Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / systemd

Package

Name
systemd
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/systemd?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
234-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:12 / systemd

Package

Name
systemd
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/systemd?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
234-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:13 / systemd

Package

Name
systemd
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/systemd?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
234-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Git / github.com/systemd/systemd

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/systemd/systemd
Events
Introduced
95adafc428b5b4be0ddd4d43a7b96658390388bc
Fixed
c1edab7ad1e7ccc9be693bedfd464cd1cbffb395

Affected versions

Other

v229
v230
v231
v232
v233