Unscored CVE-1999-1276 EUVD-1999-1257GHSA-m7p3-x2g8-59r3

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…

Published Mar 9, 2002 · Updated Aug 1, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

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

19981207 fte-console: does not drop its root priviliges vendor-advisory
fte-console-privileges(1609) vdb-entry