CVE-1999-0720

published 1999-08-23

CVE-1999-0720: The pt_chown command in Linux allows local users to modify TTY terminal devices that belong to other users.

Priority P4 13 medium 4.6 CVSS 2.0

AV L AC L Au N C P I P A P

EXPLOIT

The pt_chown command in Linux allows local users to modify TTY terminal devices that belong to other users.

Affected

1 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
linux	linux_kernel	—	—

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