CVE-2007-2797 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2007-2797
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Description: xterm, including 192-7.el4 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux and 208-3.1 in Debian GNU/Linux, sets the wrong group ownership of tty devices, which allows local users to write data to other users' terminals.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: SREASON http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3066 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA27921 Secunia Advisory: SA27617 Secunia Advisory: SA26562 REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0701.html MISC http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=349924 CONFIRM http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-490.htm BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/477632/100/100/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/477469/100/0/threaded BID 26710

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