CVE-2007-1716

CVE Details

Release Date:

2007-03-27

Description

pam_console does not properly restore ownership for certain console devices when there are multiple users logged into the console and one user logs out, which might allow local users to gain privileges.

See more information about CVE-2007-1716 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v2.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	3.4	Base Metrics:	AV:L/AC:H/Au:M/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector:	Local network	Attack Complexity:	High
Authentication:	Requires multiple instances	Confidentiality Impact:	Partial
Integrity Impact:	Partial	Availability Impact:	Partial

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (pam)	ELSA-2007-0737	2007-11-27
Oracle Linux version 5 (pam)	ELSA-2007-0555	2007-11-19

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