CVEvulnerability

CVE-2007-1716

3.4 LOW Published 2007-03-27 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2007-03-27
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
3.4 LOW — AV:L/AC:H/Au:M/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

pam_console does not properly restore ownership for certain console devices when there are multiple users logged into the console and one user logs out, which might allow local users to gain privileges.

Affected configurations

• redhat enterprise linux 4.4

Related

Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)

  • CWE-708 Incorrect Ownership Assignment weakness

References