Vulnerability in Sun Solaris

CVE-2001-1555

pt_chmod in Solaris 8 does not call fdetach to reset terminal privileges when users log out of terminals, which allows local users to write to other users' terminals by modifying the ACL of a TTY.

EPSS: 0.004 (36.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Sun Solaris — versions 8.0
Sun Sunos — versions 5.8
N/a — versions n/a

References

cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Patch, x_refsource_SUNALERT, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (Patch, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (Patch, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)