CVE-2004-2658
First published: Fri Dec 31 2004(Updated: )
resmgr in SUSE CORE 9 does not properly identify terminal names, which allows local users to spoof terminals and login types.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SUSE Linux | =9.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-2658?
CVE-2004-2658 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2658?
To mitigate CVE-2004-2658, consider updating to a patched version of SUSE Linux that addresses terminal identification issues.
Who is affected by CVE-2004-2658?
Local users of SUSE Linux 9.0 are potentially affected by CVE-2004-2658.
What does CVE-2004-2658 exploit?
CVE-2004-2658 exploits improper identification of terminal names by the resmgr component.
What are the consequences of CVE-2004-2658?
The consequences of CVE-2004-2658 include the potential for local users to spoof terminal types and gain unauthorized access.
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