CVE-2008-1845
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
16/04/2008
Last modified:
09/04/2025
Description
The Korn shell (aka mksh) before R33d on MirOS (aka MirBSD) does not flush the tty's I/O when invoking mksh in a new terminal, which allows local users to gain privileges by opening a virtual terminal and entering command sequences, which might later be executed in opportunistic circumstances by a different user who launches mksh and specifies that terminal with the -T option.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
7.20
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
CPE | From | Up to |
---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:o:mirbsd:miros:*:c:*:*:*:*:*:* | 33 (including) | |
cpe:2.3:o:mirbsd:miros:33:a:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:mirbsd:miros:33:b:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29803
- http://www.mirbsd.org/mksh.htm#clog
- http://www.osvdb.org/44365
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28768
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41794
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29803
- http://www.mirbsd.org/mksh.htm#clog
- http://www.osvdb.org/44365
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28768
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41794