runuser in util-linux allows local users to escape to the parent session via a crafted TIOCSTI ioctl call, which pushes characters to the terminal's input buffer.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-02-07T15:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T23:32:21.161Z

Reserved: 2016-02-27T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-2779

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2017-02-07T15:59:00.287

Modified: 2019-01-04T14:14:12.293

Link: CVE-2016-2779

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2016-02-26T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-2779 - Bugzilla