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CVE-2010-4176

Published: 7 December 2010

plymouth-pretrigger.sh in dracut and udev, when running on Fedora 13 and 14, sets weak permissions for the /dev/systty device file, which allows remote authenticated users to read terminal data from tty0 for local users.

Notes

AuthorNote
jdstrand
per Debian, vulnerable script not shipped

Priority

High

Status

Package Release Status
dracut
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
upstream Needs triage

dapper Does not exist

hardy Does not exist

karmic Does not exist

lucid Does not exist

maverick Not vulnerable

natty Not vulnerable