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GHSA-VWP3-7R9H-7H5C

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-17 04:50 – Updated: 2022-05-17 04:50

Details

LightDM before 1.0.6 allows local users to change ownership of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on ~/.Xauthority.

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CVE-2011-4105 (GCVE-0-2011-4105)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-02-17 23:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 00:01

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

Assigner

redhat

References

URL

Tags

	http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1262-1	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/02/9	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/1…	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/02/6	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
	http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/lightdm/201…	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST

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GHSA-VWP3-7R9H-7H5C

CVE-2011-4105 (GCVE-0-2011-4105)

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