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CVE-2008-0216

CVE information

Published

16 years ago

Last Modified

6 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

Low

Impact Analysis

Description

The ptsname function in FreeBSD 6.0 through 7.0-PRERELEASE does not properly verify that a certain portion of a device name is associated with a pty of a user who is calling the pt_chown function, which might allow local users to read data from the pty from another user..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
Low
Base Score
2.1/10
Exploit Score
3.9/10
Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
2.9/10
Confidentiality Impact
None
Availability Impact
None
Integrity Impact
Partial

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.0:pre-release:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:stable:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:release:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:release_p10:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.2:stable:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.0:release:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.0:current:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.0:stable:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -