VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2011-4916
Linux kernel through 3.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive keystroke information via access to /dev/pts/ and /dev/tty*.
MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.41%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.41%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Linux kernel through 3.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive keystroke information via access to /dev/pts/ and /dev/tty*.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.41% probability · 35th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Affected
- linux/linux kernel
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/11/7/355Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/28/3Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/11/7/355Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/28/3Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.