Description
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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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2008-0229 | 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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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: freebsd
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T07:39:34.413Z
Reserved: 2008-01-10T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2008-0217
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Status : Modified
Published: 2008-01-16T02:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2008-0217
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD