Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9330
Revision Date:2013-04-29Version:11
Title:/proc/tty/driver/serial in Linux 2.4.x reveals the exact number of characters used in serial links, which could allow local users to obtain potentially sensitive information such as the length of passwords.
Description:/proc/tty/driver/serial in Linux 2.4.x reveals the exact number of characters used in serial links, which could allow local users to obtain potentially sensitive information such as the length of passwords.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2003-0461
Platform(s):CentOS Linux 3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • RHEL3 or CentOS3
  • The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
  • OR CentOS Linux 3.x
  • AND Configuration section
  • kernel-BOOT is earlier than 0:2.4.21-15.EL
  • OR kernel-unsupported is earlier than 0:2.4.21-15.EL
  • OR kernel-smp-unsupported is earlier than 0:2.4.21-15.EL
  • OR kernel-hugemem-unsupported is earlier than 0:2.4.21-15.EL
  • OR kernel-hugemem is earlier than 0:2.4.21-15.EL
  • OR kernel is earlier than 0:2.4.21-15.EL
  • OR kernel-source is earlier than 0:2.4.21-15.EL
  • OR kernel-doc is earlier than 0:2.4.21-15.EL
  • OR kernel-smp is earlier than 0:2.4.21-15.EL
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