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vendor:
Identity Manager
by:
SecurityFocus
7.5
CVSS
HIGH
Arbitrary Command Execution
78
CWE
Product Name: Identity Manager
Affected Version From: 2.0.1
Affected Version To: 2.0.1
Patch Exists: YES
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: Novell:Identity_Manager
Metasploit: N/A
Other Scripts: N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References: N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: N/A
2006

Novell Identity Manager Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability

A local attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary commands with superuser privileges. Exploiting this issue allows attackers to completely compromise affected computers.

Mitigation:

Upgrade to the latest version of Novell Identity Manager
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19688/info

Novell Identity Manager is prone to an arbitrary command-execution vulnerability. 

A local attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary commands with superuser privileges. Exploiting this issue allows attackers to completely compromise affected computers.

CMD="usermod -c $gecos"