Bug 1617037 (CVE-2003-0461) - CVE-2003-0461 security flaw
Summary: CVE-2003-0461 security flaw
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: CVE-2003-0461
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Reported: 2018-08-16 02:33 UTC by Stephen Herr
Modified: 2019-09-29 14:50 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2018-08-16 02:34:05 UTC
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Description Stephen Herr 2018-08-16 02:33:58 UTC 
Flaw bug created to hold information about an old flaw we knew something about. For more details see the MITRE CVE description.
Comment 1 Stephen Herr 2018-08-16 17:39:24 UTC 
MITRE description:

/proc/tty/driver/serial in Linux 2.4.x reveals the exact number of characters used in serial links, which could allow local users to obtain potentially sensitive information such as the length of passwords.
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