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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

Published Jan 16, 2008

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.

Affected products

Remediation

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Weaknesses (1)

References (5)

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner freebsd
Published Jan 16, 2008
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jan 10, 2008
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a