CVE-2005-3257

Description (CNA)

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.

Affected (CNA)

CWE

No CWE identifiers supplied.

References

• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:235
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10615
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19369
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18203
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17226
• http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1018
• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=334113
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19185
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15122
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2007-0304.html
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:218
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17826
• http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19374
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/231-1/
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17995

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