CVE-2005-3257 (GCVE-0-2005-3257)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2005-10-18 04:00
Modified
2024-08-07 23:01
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The VT implementation (vt_ioctl.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.12, and possibly other versions including 2.6.14.4, allows local users to use the KDSKBSENT ioctl on terminals of other users and gain privileges, as demonstrated by modifying key bindings using loadkeys.
References
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:235 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10615 vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRAKE
http://secunia.com/advisories/19369 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/18203 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/17226 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1018 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=334113 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/19185 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15122 vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2007-0304.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:218 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRAKE
http://secunia.com/advisories/17826 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRAKE
http://secunia.com/advisories/19374 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
https://usn.ubuntu.com/231-1/ vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
http://secunia.com/advisories/17995 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a n/a Version: n/a
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