CVE-2025-5791 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2025-5791

Users: `root` appended to group listings

Vulnerability Description

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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Red Hat OpenShift sandboxed containers 1.1, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9, Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4, Red Hat Trusted Profile Analyzer
Vulnerable Versions:
0.8.0, sha256:a6f29da891174e57fcfd131da7aa90c50459ba24164111b83120a1b91f2eabba

Timeline

Official Publish: June 6th, 2025
Last Modified: November 20th, 2025
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)