UBUNTU-CVE-2013-4235

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-4235
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2013/UBUNTU-CVE-2013-4235.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2013-4235
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Published
2019-12-03T15:15:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:43:03Z
Severity
  • 4.7 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - low
Summary
[none]
Details

shadow: TOCTOU (time-of-check time-of-use) race condition when copying and removing directory trees

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / shadow

Package

Name
shadow
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/shadow@1:4.1.5.1-1ubuntu9.5+esm4?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy/trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:4.*

1:4.1.5.1-1ubuntu6
1:4.1.5.1-1ubuntu7
1:4.1.5.1-1ubuntu8
1:4.1.5.1-1ubuntu9
1:4.1.5.1-1ubuntu9.1
1:4.1.5.1-1ubuntu9.2
1:4.1.5.1-1ubuntu9.4
1:4.1.5.1-1ubuntu9.5
1:4.1.5.1-1ubuntu9.5+esm1
1:4.1.5.1-1ubuntu9.5+esm2
1:4.1.5.1-1ubuntu9.5+esm3
1:4.1.5.1-1ubuntu9.5+esm4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "login",
            "binary_version": "1:4.1.5.1-1ubuntu9.5+esm4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "passwd",
            "binary_version": "1:4.1.5.1-1ubuntu9.5+esm4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "uidmap",
            "binary_version": "1:4.1.5.1-1ubuntu9.5+esm4"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / shadow

Package

Name
shadow
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/shadow@1:4.2-3.1ubuntu5.5+esm4?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:4.*

1:4.1.5.1-1.1ubuntu7
1:4.2-3.1ubuntu1
1:4.2-3.1ubuntu2
1:4.2-3.1ubuntu3
1:4.2-3.1ubuntu4
1:4.2-3.1ubuntu5
1:4.2-3.1ubuntu5.2
1:4.2-3.1ubuntu5.3
1:4.2-3.1ubuntu5.4
1:4.2-3.1ubuntu5.5+esm1
1:4.2-3.1ubuntu5.5+esm2
1:4.2-3.1ubuntu5.5+esm3
1:4.2-3.1ubuntu5.5+esm4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "login",
            "binary_version": "1:4.2-3.1ubuntu5.5+esm4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "passwd",
            "binary_version": "1:4.2-3.1ubuntu5.5+esm4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "uidmap",
            "binary_version": "1:4.2-3.1ubuntu5.5+esm4"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / shadow

Package

Name
shadow
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/shadow@1:4.5-1ubuntu2.5+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:4.*

1:4.2-3.2ubuntu4
1:4.5-1ubuntu1
1:4.5-1ubuntu2
1:4.5-1ubuntu2.2
1:4.5-1ubuntu2.3
1:4.5-1ubuntu2.4
1:4.5-1ubuntu2.5
1:4.5-1ubuntu2.5+esm1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "login",
            "binary_version": "1:4.5-1ubuntu2.5+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "passwd",
            "binary_version": "1:4.5-1ubuntu2.5+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "uidmap",
            "binary_version": "1:4.5-1ubuntu2.5+esm1"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS / shadow

Package

Name
shadow
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/shadow@1:4.8.1-1ubuntu5.20.04.5?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:4.*

1:4.5-1.1ubuntu4
1:4.8-1ubuntu1
1:4.8.1-1ubuntu1
1:4.8.1-1ubuntu2
1:4.8.1-1ubuntu3
1:4.8.1-1ubuntu4
1:4.8.1-1ubuntu5
1:4.8.1-1ubuntu5.20.04
1:4.8.1-1ubuntu5.20.04.1
1:4.8.1-1ubuntu5.20.04.2
1:4.8.1-1ubuntu5.20.04.3
1:4.8.1-1ubuntu5.20.04.4
1:4.8.1-1ubuntu5.20.04.5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "login",
            "binary_version": "1:4.8.1-1ubuntu5.20.04.5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "passwd",
            "binary_version": "1:4.8.1-1ubuntu5.20.04.5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "uidmap",
            "binary_version": "1:4.8.1-1ubuntu5.20.04.5"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / shadow

Package

Name
shadow
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/shadow@1:4.8.1-2ubuntu2.1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:4.8.1-2ubuntu2.1

Affected versions

1:4.*

1:4.8.1-1ubuntu9
1:4.8.1-1ubuntu10
1:4.8.1-2ubuntu1
1:4.8.1-2ubuntu2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "login",
            "binary_version": "1:4.8.1-2ubuntu2.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "passwd",
            "binary_version": "1:4.8.1-2ubuntu2.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "uidmap",
            "binary_version": "1:4.8.1-2ubuntu2.1"
        }
    ]
}