2.1low

CVE-2007-2797

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, whic…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
2.1
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 34%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 34% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.02.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

References

  • secunia.com /advisories/27921 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/477632/100/100/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/477469/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • issues.rpath.com /browse/RPL-1396 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/26710 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2007-0701.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.redhat.com /bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=239070 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/26562 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27617 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • support.avaya.com /elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-490.htm · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10421 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • bugs.debian.org /cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=349924 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityreason.com /securityalert/3066 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred

Sources

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