pt_chown in GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.18 does not properly check permissions for tty files, which allows local users to change the permission on the files and obtain access to arbitrary pseudo-terminals by leveraging a FUSE file system.
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| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2013-2162 | pt_chown in GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.18 does not properly check permissions for tty files, which allows local users to change the permission on the files and obtain access to arbitrary pseudo-terminals by leveraging a FUSE file system. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2985-1 | GNU C Library vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T15:27:41.090Z
Reserved: 2013-02-19T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2013-2207
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2013-10-09T22:55:02.633
Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Link: CVE-2013-2207
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EUVD
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