CVE-2008-4313 describes a vulnerability in a Red Hat patch for tog-pegasus in OpenGroup Pegasus 2.7.0, affecting various Red Hat Enterprise Linux and OpenPegasus products. The flaw stems from improper PAM tty name configuration, enabling remote authenticated users to bypass access restrictions and interact with OpenPegasus WBEM services. With a CVSS score of 6.0, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring network access and authentication, but potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5.0:*:server:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:5.0:*:client:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
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