CVE-2000-0378

published 2000-05-03

CVE-2000-0378: The pam_console PAM module in Linux systems performs a chown on various devices upon a user login, but an open file descriptor for those devices can be…

Priority P4 18 high 7.2 CVSS 2.0

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

EXPLOIT

The pam_console PAM module in Linux systems performs a chown on various devices upon a user login, but an open file descriptor for those devices can be maintained after the user logs out, which allows that user to sniff activity on these devices when subsequent users log in.

Affected

3 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
redhat	linux	—	—
redhat	linux	—	—
redhat	linux	—	—

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