Local Privilege Escalation: Unauthorized Terminal Write Access in Red Hat Linux Screen Program

Local Privilege Escalation: Unauthorized Terminal Write Access in Red Hat Linux Screen Program

CVE-1999-0894 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Red Hat Linux screen program does not use Unix98 ptys, allowing local users to write to other terminals.

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