Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2005-3631 (CCN-24858)

Assigned:2005-12-20
Published:2005-12-20
Updated:2017-10-11
Summary:udev does not properly set permissions on certain files in /dev/input, which allows local users to obtain sensitive data that is entered at the console, such as user passwords.
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 (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
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
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 Type:CWE-264
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2005-3631

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2005-864
udev security update

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
18193

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1015386
udev Insecure File Permissions in `/dev/input` May Let Local Users Obtain Sensitive Information

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1015386

Source: REDHAT
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
RHSA-2005:864

Source: BID
Type: Patch
15994

Source: CCN
Type: BID-15994
RedHat Enterprise Linux UDEV Insecure Permissions Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
redhat-udev-input-file-permisions(24858)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10854

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4.0:*:advanced_server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4.0:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4.0:*:workstation:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration RedHat 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::as:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::es:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::ws:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20053631
    V
    CVE-2005-3631
    2015-11-16
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10854
    V
    udev does not properly set permissions on certain files in /dev/input, which allows local users to obtain sensitive data that is entered at the console, such as user passwords.
    2013-04-29
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20050864
    P
    RHSA-2005:864: udev security update (Important)
    2008-03-20
    BACK
    redhat enterprise linux 4.0
    redhat enterprise linux 4.0
    redhat enterprise linux 4.0
    redhat enterprise linux desktop 4.0
    redhat enterprise linux 4
    redhat enterprise linux 4
    redhat enterprise linux 4
    redhat enterprise linux 4