4.6med

CVE-2005-32571 exploit

The VT implementation (vt_ioctl.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.12, and possibly other versions including 2.6.14.4, allows local users to use the KD…

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.1%
percentile 65%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

The VT implementation (vt_ioctl.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.12, and possibly other versions including 2.6.14.4, allows local users to use the KDSKBSENT ioctl on terminals of other users and gain privileges, as demonstrated by modifying key bindings using loadkeys.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.06% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-26353 Linux Kernel 2.6 - Console Keymap Local Command Injection · local · 2005-10-17

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.6AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Technology feeds
Linux kernel (RSS, critical only)

References

  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:235 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10615 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRAKE, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/19369 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/18203 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/17226 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2006/dsa-1018 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • bugs.debian.org /cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=334113 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/19185 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/15122 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHBA-2007-0304.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:218 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRAKE, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/17826 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2006/dsa-1017 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRAKE, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/19374 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • usn.ubuntu.com /231-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/17995 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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