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CVE-2006-7098
The Debian GNU/Linux 033_-F_NO_SETSID patch for the Apache HTTP Server 1.3.34-4 does not properly disassociate httpd from a controlling…
Medium6.6EPSS 0.58%
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- mitre
Description
The Debian GNU/Linux 033_-F_NO_SETSID patch for the Apache HTTP Server 1.3.34-4 does not properly disassociate httpd from a controlling tty when httpd is started interactively, which allows local users to gain privileges to that tty via a CGI program that calls the TIOCSTI ioctl.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.6 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.58% · top 52% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.6.
Weakness
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References (6)
- 20070226 Local user to root escalation in apache 1.3.34 (Debian only) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- 22732 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- debian-apache-tty-privilege-escalation(32708) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 33816 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 24324 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=357561 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
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