Unscored severity · published May 3, 2000
CVE-2000-0378
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…
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CVSS
1.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.1% · higher than 65% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
LI
Linux · Redhat
6.0; 6.1; 6.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0378
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2000-0378
archives.neohapsis.com
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0023.html
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1176
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