CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2008-0217

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

The script program in FreeBSD 5.0 through 7.0-PRERELEASE invokes openpty, which creates a pseudo-terminal with world-readable and world-writable permissions when it is not run as root, which allows local users to read data from the terminal of the user running script.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Freebsd Freebsd 5.0 (including) 5.0 (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 5.5 (including) 5.5 (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 6.0 (including) 6.0 (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 6.1 (including) 6.1 (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 6.2 (including) 6.2 (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 7.0 (including) 7.0 (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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