Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2007-2797 First vendor Publication 2007-08-27
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2018-10-16

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 2.1 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

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.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-2797

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10421
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10421
Title: 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.
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.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2007-2797
 Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
CentOS Linux 4
Oracle Linux 4
 Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 2

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
43308 Multiple Linux xterm tty Device Permission Weakness Arbitrary Terminal Write

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2013-06-29 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update.
File : centos_RHSA-2007-0701.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing a security update.
File : sl_20071115_xterm_on_SL4_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-11-16 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.
File : redhat-RHSA-2007-0701.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26710
BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/477469/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/477632/100/100/threaded
CONFIRM http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-490.htm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=239070
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1396
MISC http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=349924
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0701.html
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/26562
http://secunia.com/advisories/27617
http://secunia.com/advisories/27921
SREASON http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3066

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