VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-1999-0720

CVSS score4.6 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.75%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published1999-08-23
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

The pt_chown command in Linux allows local users to modify TTY terminal devices that belong to other users.

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