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CVE-2005-4890

CVE-2005-4890

EPSS 0.6%
There is a possible tty hijacking in shadow 4.x before 4.1.5 and sudo 1.x before 1.7.4 via "su - user -c program". The user session can be escaped to the parent session by using the TIOCSTI ioctl to push characters into the input buffer to be read by the next process.
Affected products
Red Hat · shadowRed Hat · sudo

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References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2005-4890https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2005-4890https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2005-4890http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/06/8http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/20/3http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/28/10http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/29/5http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/20/9http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/21/1http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/15/5http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/25/6