CVE-2003-1474

slashem-tty in the FreeBSD Ports Collection is installed with write permissions for the games group, which allows local users with group games privileges to modify slashem-tty and execute arbitrary code as other users, as demonstrated using a separate vulnerability in LTris.

Score

CVSS 2.0 7.2 High

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2003-12-31

Last modified

2024-09-17

Weaknesses

CWE-264

Affected products

• Slashem-tty (Freebsd)

References

• http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/Full-Disclosure/2003-05/0122.html
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11979.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/321001