CVE-2007-2797

Published: 27 August 2007

xterm, including 192-7.el4 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux and 208-3.1 in Debian GNU/Linux, sets the wrong group ownership of tty devices, which allows local users to write data to other users' terminals.

Priority

Status

Package	Release	Status
xterm Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	dapper	Not vulnerable
	edgy	Not vulnerable
	feisty	Not vulnerable
	upstream	Needs triage

References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-2797
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

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