CVE-2007-1716
pam_console does not properly restore ownership for certain console devices when there are...
3.4 Low
pam_console does not properly restore ownership for certain console devices when there are multiple users logged into the console and one user logs out, which might allow local users to gain privileges.
Exploit likelihood
0.31%Down 1.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
What each source reports
NVD Score used
pam_console does not properly restore ownership for certain console devices when there are multiple users logged into the console and one user logs out, which might allow local users to gain privileges.
- Record
CVE-2007-1716- CVSS 2.0
- 3.4 Low
AV:L/AC:H/Au:M/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
pam_console does not properly restore ownership for certain console devices when there are multiple users logged into the console and one user logs out, which might allow local users to gain privileges.
- Record
CVE-2007-1716- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-1710 No score
pam_console does not properly restore ownership for certain console devices when there are multiple users logged into the console and one user logs out, which might allow local users to gain privileges.
- Record
EUVD-2007-1710- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-98r5-6f9v-46jc No score
pam_console does not properly restore ownership for certain console devices when there are...
pam_console does not properly restore ownership for certain console devices when there are multiple users logged into the console and one user logs out, which might allow local users to gain privileges.
- Record
GHSA-98r5-6f9v-46jc- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
cdrecordRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 | 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 |
cdrecord-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 | 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 |
cdrtoolsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 | 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 |
cdrtools-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 | 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 |
mkisofsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 | 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 |
pamRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:0.75-72 | 0:0.75-72 |
pam-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:0.75-72 | 0:0.75-72 |
pam-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:0.75-72 | 0:0.75-72 |
cdrecordRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 | 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 |
cdrecord-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 | 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
cdrtoolsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 | 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 |
cdrtools-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 | 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 |
mkisofsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 | 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 |
pamRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:0.75-72 | 0:0.75-72 |
pam-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:0.75-72 | 0:0.75-72 |
pam-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:0.75-72 | 0:0.75-72 |
cdrecordRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 | 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 |
cdrecord-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 | 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 |
cdrtoolsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 | 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 |
cdrtools-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 | 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 |
mkisofsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 | 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 |
pamRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:0.75-72 | 0:0.75-72 |
pam-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:0.75-72 | 0:0.75-72 |
pam-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:0.75-72 | 0:0.75-72 |
cdrecordRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 | 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 |
cdrecord-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 | 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 |
cdrtoolsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 | 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 |
cdrtools-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 | 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 |
mkisofsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 | 8:2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.6 |
pamRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:0.75-72 | 0:0.75-72 |
pam-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:0.75-72 | 0:0.75-72 |
pam-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:0.75-72 | 0:0.75-72 |
pamRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:0.99.6.2-3.26.el5 | 0:0.99.6.2-3.26.el5 |
pam-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:0.99.6.2-3.26.el5 | 0:0.99.6.2-3.26.el5 |
pam-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:0.99.6.2-3.26.el5 | 0:0.99.6.2-3.26.el5 |
pamRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:0.99.6.2-3.26.el5 | 0:0.99.6.2-3.26.el5 |
pam-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:0.99.6.2-3.26.el5 | 0:0.99.6.2-3.26.el5 |
pamRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:0.99.6.2-3.26.el5 | 0:0.99.6.2-3.26.el5 |
pam-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:0.99.6.2-3.26.el5 | 0:0.99.6.2-3.26.el5 |
pam-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:0.99.6.2-3.26.el5 | 0:0.99.6.2-3.26.el5 |
pamRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:0.77-66.23 | 0:0.77-66.23 |
pam-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:0.77-66.23 | 0:0.77-66.23 |
pam-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:0.77-66.23 | 0:0.77-66.23 |
pamRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:0.77-66.23 | 0:0.77-66.23 |
pam-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:0.77-66.23 | 0:0.77-66.23 |
pam-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:0.77-66.23 | 0:0.77-66.23 |
pamRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:0.77-66.23 | 0:0.77-66.23 |
pam-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:0.77-66.23 | 0:0.77-66.23 |
pam-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:0.77-66.23 | 0:0.77-66.23 |
pamRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:0.77-66.23 | 0:0.77-66.23 |
pam-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:0.77-66.23 | 0:0.77-66.23 |
pam-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:0.77-66.23 | 0:0.77-66.23 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2007-1716 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.4) in Redhat Enterprise Linux, published March 27, 2007. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.31%, the 24th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
secunia.com/advisories/28319
lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-September/065902.html
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-23.xml
vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3229
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11483
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redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0555.html
bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=230823
osvdb.org/37271
support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-526.htm
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-1716
github.com/advisories/GHSA-98r5-6f9v-46jc
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007:0465
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2007/rhsa-2007_0465.json
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-0813