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CVE-2000-0378
Published: Oct 13, 2000
Modified: Aug 8, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The pam_console PAM module in Linux systems performs a chown on various devices upon a user login, but an open file descriptor for those devices can be maintained after the user logs out, which allows that user to sniff activity on these devices when subsequent users log in.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
20000502 pam_console bug
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