UBUNTU-CVE-2013-6409

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-6409
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2013/UBUNTU-CVE-2013-6409.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2013-6409
Upstream
Withdrawn
2025-07-18T16:42:56Z
Published
2013-12-07T20:55:00Z
Modified
2025-07-16T07:31:28Z
Severity
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

Debian adequate before 0.8.1, when run by root with the --user option, allows local users to hijack the tty and possibly gain privileges via the TIOCSTI ioctl.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / adequate

Package

Name
adequate
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/adequate@0.9.1ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.9.1ubuntu1

Affected versions

0.*
0.7.1
0.8
0.9
0.9ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "adequate",
            "binary_version": "0.9.1ubuntu1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2013/UBUNTU-CVE-2013-6409.json"