Vulnerability Name:

CCN-3406

Published:1999-02-09
Updated:1999-02-09
Summary:The default permissions set in Red Hat Linux Minicom provides all users access to a modem on a system.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: CCN
Type: AT&T Labs Publications
Local Area Detection of Incoming War Dial Activity

Source: CCN
Type: Red Hat, Inc. Support
Red Hat Linux 4.2 (Biltmore) General Errata

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
redhat-minicom-modem-access(3406)

Source: CCN
Type: Red Hat Errata Archives
Red Hat Linux 4.2 General Errata

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:linux:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
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    redhat linux 4.2