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CVE-2025-5791RUSTSEC-2025-0040GHSA-M65Q-V92H-CM7Q

Users: `root` appended to group listings

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 0.11.1
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: total

Summary

A flaw was found in the user's crate for Rust. This vulnerability allows privilege escalation via incorrect group listing when a user or process has fewer than exactly 1024 groups, leading to the erroneous inclusion of the root group in the access list.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • rust-users

    From 0.8.0 · fixed in 0.11.1

  • openshift-sandboxed-containers/osc-rhel9-operator

    Version range not reported

  • rust-ssh-key-dir

    Version range not reported

  • rust-afterburn

    Version range not reported

  • kata-containers

    Version range not reported

  • rust-afterburn

    Version range not reported

  • rhtpa/rhtpa-trustification-service-rhel9

    Version range not reported

  • userscrates.io

    From 0.8.0

  • userscrates.io

    From 0.8.0 · through 0.11.0

References 6

access.redhat.com

bugzilla.redhat.com

crates.io

GitHub · ogham/rust-users

rustsec.org