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CVE-2008-0217

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CVE-2008-0217

Published: Jan 16, 2008

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

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.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

n/a

affected
n/a

References

28498
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
1019191
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
27284
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
FreeBSD-SA-08:01
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FREEBSD

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