CVE-2011-4105 (GCVE-0-2011-4105)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-02-17 23:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 00:01
VLAI?
Summary
LightDM before 1.0.6 allows local users to change ownership of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on ~/.Xauthority.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
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