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cveMitreCVE-2000-0378
HistoryOct 13, 2000 - 4:00 a.m.

CVE-2000-0378

2000-10-1304:00:00
mitre
web.nvd.nist.gov
31
linux
pam module
pam_console
vulnerability
device sniffing
user logout
cve-2000-0378

CVSS2

7.2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

AI Score

6.9

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0

Percentile

13.4%

The pam_console PAM module in Linux systems performs a chown on various devices upon a user login, but an open file descriptor for those devices can be maintained after the user logs out, which allows that user to sniff activity on these devices when subsequent users log in.

Affected configurations

Nvd
Node
redhatlinuxMatch6.0
OR
redhatlinuxMatch6.1
OR
redhatlinuxMatch6.2
VendorProductVersionCPE
redhatlinux6.0cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhatlinux6.1cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhatlinux6.2cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS2

7.2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

AI Score

6.9

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0

Percentile

13.4%

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