xterm Psuedo Terminal Insecure Permissions Local Insecure Permission Weakness

BID:26710

Info

xterm Psuedo Terminal Insecure Permissions Local Insecure Permission Weakness

Bugtraq ID: 26710
Class: Access Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2007-2797
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Dec 05 2007 12:00AM
Updated: Dec 06 2007 03:12PM
Credit: Klaus Ethgen is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable: X.org xterm 215
X.org xterm 214
X.org xterm 208-3.1
X.org xterm 192-7.el4
rPath rPath Linux 1
Redhat Enterprise Linux WS 4
Redhat Enterprise Linux ES 4
Redhat Enterprise Linux AS 4
Redhat Desktop 4.0
Foresight Linux Foresight Linux 1.1
Avaya Messaging Storage Server MSS 3.0
Avaya Messaging Storage Server 3.1
Avaya Message Networking MN 3.1
Avaya Intuity AUDIX LX 2.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Exploit / POC

xterm Psuedo Terminal Insecure Permissions Local Insecure Permission Weakness

An attacker can exploit this issue by gaining local interactive access to affected computers.

Solution / Fix

xterm Psuedo Terminal Insecure Permissions Local Insecure Permission Weakness

Solution:
Please see the references for more information.

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xterm Psuedo Terminal Insecure Permissions Local Insecure Permission Weakness

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