PT-1999-1881 · Red Hat · Red Hat

Published 1999-06-01 · Updated 2016-10-18 · CVE-2000-0365

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Red Hat Linux version 6.0

Description The issue allows local users to write to other tty devices due to the insecure modes of the /dev/pts file system installation.

Recommendations For Red Hat Linux version 6.0, consider changing the modes of the /dev/pts file system to secure ones to prevent local users from writing to other tty devices.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2000-0365

Affected Products

Red Hat

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0365 · Security Note
• http://redhat.com/corp/support/errata/RHSA1999014_01.html · Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=92886009012161&w=2 · Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=92877527701347&w=2 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/308 · Note