Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 27, 2008· Updated Apr 23, 2026
CVE-2008-4313
CVE-2008-4313
Description
A certain Red Hat patch for tog-pegasus in OpenGroup Pegasus 2.7.0 does not properly configure the PAM tty name, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and send requests to OpenPegasus WBEM services.
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Affected products
3- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5.0:*:server:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:5.0:*:client:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: <=2.7.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
No source-code context for this CVE — mechanics is only generated when we can read the actual fix diff. Without that, the four sections (root cause, attack vector, affected code, fix) would be speculation rather than analysis.
References
10- admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/tog-pegasus-2.7.1-3.fc10nvdPatch
- secunia.com/advisories/32862nvdVendor Advisory
- osvdb.org/50277nvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1001.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/32460nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/tog-pegasus-2.7.0-7.fc9nvd
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46829nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9556nvd
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