The script program in FreeBSD 5.0 through 7.0-PRERELEASE invokes openpty, which creates a pseudo-terminal with world-readable and world-writable permissions when it is not run as root, which allows local users to read data from the terminal of the user running script.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: freebsd

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Updated: 2024-08-07T07:39:34.413Z

Reserved: 2008-01-10T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-0217

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Status : Deferred

Published: 2008-01-16T02:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2008-0217

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