CVE-2008-0217

Published Jan 16, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 6.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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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Source ID Title
EUVD 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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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
freebsd
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 7:39 AM
Reserved
Jan 10, 2008, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 16, 2008, 2:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:49 PM