CVE-2009-0141 Information

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.

Reference

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html http://secunia.com/advisories/33937 http://securitytracker.com/alerts/2009/Feb/1021729.html http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3438 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33798 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0422 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48727