Security Advisory

CVE-2013-2207

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2013-10-09 22:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 15:27:41
Assigner redhat
State PUBLISHED

Description

pt_chown in GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.18 does not properly check permissions for tty files, which allows local users to change the permission on the files and obtain access to arbitrary pseudo-terminals by leveraging a FUSE file system.