CVE-2007-2797 | BDVDB-2026-26031 Detail
Description#
xterm, including 192-7.el4 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux and 208-3.1 in Debian GNU/Linux, sets the wrong group ownership of tty devices, which allows local users to write data to other users' terminals.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27921
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/477632/100/100/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/477469/100/0/threaded
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1396
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26710
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0701.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=239070
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26562
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27617
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-490.htm
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10421
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=349924
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3066
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.