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CVE Reference: CVE-2005-0839 |
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2005-0839 |
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Description: Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.11 does not restrict access to the N_MOUSE line discipline for a TTY, which allows local users to gain privileges by injecting mouse or keyboard events into other user sessions. |
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CVE Status: Candidate |
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References: REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-366.html OVAL http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9460 MLIST http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org/msg64704.html MISC http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset@41fa6464E1UuGu6zmketEYxm73KSyQ FEDORA http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded |
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