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CVE-2005-3257

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Description

The VT implementation (vt_ioctl.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.12, and possibly other versions including 2.6.14.4, allows local users to use the KDSKBSENT ioctl on terminals of other users and gain privileges, as demonstrated by modifying key bindings using loadkeys.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A
Published10/18/2005
Last Modified4/16/2026
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

linux:linux_kernel

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-264

References

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=334113(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2007-0304.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/17226(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/17826(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/17995(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/18203(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/19185(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/19369(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/19374(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1018(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15122(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://usn.ubuntu.com/231-1/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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