Vulnerability in Plesh
CVE-2007-1400
Plash permits sandboxed processes to open /dev/tty, which allows local users to escape sandbox restrictions and execute arbitrary commands by sending characters to a shell process on the same termimal via the TIOCSTI ioctl.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.9 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (25.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 25th percentile — 25.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- plash.beasts.org/wiki/PlashIssues/TtyVulnerability (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/22892 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/24498 (third-party-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0909 (vdb-entry)
- www.osvdb.org/32598 (Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- lists.gnu.org/archive/html/plash/2007-03/msg00000.html (mailing-list)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-1400?
- CVE-2007-1400 is a vulnerability in Plesh. Published 2007-03-10.
- Is CVE-2007-1400 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.