PT-2011-1028
CVE-2011-1496
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Published
2011-04-18
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Updated
2017-08-17
Description by
CVSS 2.0
4.6
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
tmux versions 1.3 through 1.4
Description
The issue allows local users to gain utmp group privileges, potentially leading to disruption of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information. A local attacker can exploit this issue.
Recommendations
For tmux versions 1.3 through 1.4, consider restricting access to the -S command-line option to minimize the risk of exploitation.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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