CVE-2008-0217
First published: Wed Jan 16 2008(Updated: )
The script program in FreeBSD 5.0 through 7.0-PRERELEASE invokes openpty, which creates a pseudo-terminal with world-readable and world-writable permissions when it is not run as root, which allows local users to read data from the terminal of the user running script.
Credit: secteam@freebsd.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| FreeBSD FreeBSD | =7.0-pre-release | |
| FreeBSD FreeBSD | =6.1 | |
| FreeBSD FreeBSD | =5.5 | |
| FreeBSD FreeBSD | =7.0 | |
| FreeBSD FreeBSD | =6.0 | |
| FreeBSD FreeBSD | =6.2 | |
| FreeBSD FreeBSD | =5.0 |
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