CVE-2003-1474: Freebsd Slashem-Tty

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

slashem-tty in the FreeBSD Ports Collection is installed with write permissions for the games group, which allows local users with group games privileges to modify slashem-tty and execute arbitrary code as other users, as demonstrated using a separate vulnerability in LTris.

Affected products

  • Freebsd Slashem-Tty: version 0.0.6e.4f.8 only

Published 2003-12-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.