CVE-2009-0141

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

XTerm in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.6, when used with luit, creates tty devices with insecure world-writable permissions, which allows local users to write to the Xterm of another user.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-732

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Feb 13, 2009
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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