CVE-2007-1716

N/A Unknown
Published: March 27, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

pam_console does not properly restore ownership for certain console devices when there are multiple users logged into the console and one user logs out, which might allow local users to gain privileges.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/37271
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://osvdb.org/37271
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/25631
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/25894
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/26909
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/27590
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/27706
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/28319
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-23.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-526.htm
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0465.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0555.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0737.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3229
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=230823
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

34 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
23th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

redhat