CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2008-0216

Published: Jan 16, 2008 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
2.1 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW

The ptsname function in FreeBSD 6.0 through 7.0-PRERELEASE does not properly verify that a certain portion of a device name is associated with a pty of a user who is calling the pt_chown function, which might allow local users to read data from the pty from another user.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Freebsd Freebsd 6.0 (including) 6.0 (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 6.0-release (including) 6.0-release (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 6.0-stable (including) 6.0-stable (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 6.1 (including) 6.1 (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 6.1-release (including) 6.1-release (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 6.1-release_p10 (including) 6.1-release_p10 (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 6.1-stable (including) 6.1-stable (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 6.2 (including) 6.2 (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 6.2-stable (including) 6.2-stable (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 6.3 (including) 6.3 (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 7.0 (including) 7.0 (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 7.0-current (including) 7.0-current (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 7.0-pre-release (including) 7.0-pre-release (including)
Kfreebsd-5 Ubuntu dapper *
Kfreebsd-5 Ubuntu edgy *
Kfreebsd-5 Ubuntu feisty *
Kfreebsd-5 Ubuntu gutsy *
Kfreebsd-5 Ubuntu hardy *
Kfreebsd-5 Ubuntu intrepid *

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