VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2005-3631
udev does not properly set permissions on certain files in /dev/input, which allows local users to obtain sensitive data that is entered at the console, such as user passwords.
MEDIUM 4.6EPSS 0.39%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.39%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
udev does not properly set permissions on certain files in /dev/input, which allows local users to obtain sensitive data that is entered at the console, such as user passwords.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 0.39% probability · 33th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- redhat/enterprise linux · redhat/enterprise linux desktop
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18193Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015386
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-864.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15994Patch
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10854
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18193Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015386
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-864.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15994Patch
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10854
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.