fte-console in the fte package before 0.46b-4.1 does not drop root privileges, which allows local users to gain root access via the virtual console device.
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.debian.org/security/1998/19981207 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1609 | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/1998/19981207 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1609 |
Configurations
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History
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| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| References | () http://www.debian.org/security/1998/19981207 - Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1609 - |
Information
Published : 1998-12-07 05:00
Updated : 2025-04-03 01:03
NVD link : CVE-1999-1276
Mitre link : CVE-1999-1276
CVE.ORG link : CVE-1999-1276
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Products Affected
debian
- debian_linux
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
