CVE-2007-1716

Severity

34%

Complexity

12%

Confidentiality

106%

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.

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.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 3.4. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: high. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:H/Au:M/C:P/I:P/A:P).

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