PT-2016-3356 · None · Util-Linux
Federico Bento
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Publicado
2016-02-25
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Atualizado
2024-06-15
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CVE-2016-2779
CVSS v3.1
7.8
Alta
| Vetor | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
util-linux (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to a lack of access control during user authentication in the util-linux package, which can be exploited to gain access to confidential data, compromise data integrity, and cause a denial of service. Specifically, a local user can escape to the parent session via a crafted TIOCSTI ioctl call, pushing characters to the terminal's input buffer.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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