A vulnerability has been identified in Fedora, which could be exploited by malicious users to bypass security restrictions. This issue is caused by an error in "pam_console" that does not properly restore ownership for certain console devices when there are multiple users logged into the console and one user logs out, which could be exploited to potentially obtain elevated privileges.
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2007-06-12 : Initial release
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