CVE-2016-2568
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Summary
pkexec, when used with –user nonpriv, allows local users to escape to the parent session via a crafted TIOCSTI ioctl call, which pushes characters to the terminal's input buffer.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a | affected |
Weaknesses
- n/a
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/26/3
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1300746
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2016-2568
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-2568
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=816062
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/26/3
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1300746
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2016-2568
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-2568
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=816062
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