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CVE-2007-2797

xterm, including 192-7.el4 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux and 208-3.1 in Debian GNU/Linux, sets the wrong group ownership o

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.

LOW · CVSS 2.1 EPSS 0.00104
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  • No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence
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Affected Products & Versions

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xtermall versions
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Sigma Hunt Rules

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Exact rules name this CVE ID. Product rules name an affected product in their title. Related rules cover techniques used by actors who exploited this CVE. Showing the most relevant matches; the complete related set is on the full drill-down.
productmediumPotential Xterm Reverse Shell
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Scoring & Timeline

2.1
LOW · CVSS v2 (legacy) · secalert@redhat.com
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v2 Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Published to NVD27 Aug 2007 · 05:17 PM
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Vendor Advisories

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rhsaRHSA-2007:0701Low
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=349924
http://secunia.com/advisories/26562PatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27617
http://secunia.com/advisories/27921
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3066
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-490.htm
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