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CVE-2006-5215

The Xsession script, as used by X Display Manager (xdm) in NetBSD before 20060212, X.Org before 20060317, and Solaris 8 through 10 before 20061006, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files, or read another user's Xsession errors file, via a symlink attack on a /tmp/xses-$USER file.

Published

2006-10-10T04:06:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 2.6 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: HIGH
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

1.9

Impact Score

4.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application x.org xdm ≤ 1.0.3 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd ≤ current Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.0 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.1 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.2 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.2.1 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.3 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.3.1 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.3.2 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.3.3 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.4 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.4 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.4 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.4 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.4 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.4.1 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.4.1 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.4.1 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.4.1 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.4.1 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.4.1 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.4.2 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.4.2 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.4.2 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.4.2 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.4.2 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.4.3 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.5 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.5 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.5 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.5.1 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.5.2 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.5.3 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.6 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.6 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.6.1 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 1.6.2 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 2.0 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 2.0.1 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 2.0.2 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 2.0.3 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 2.1 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 3.0 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 3.99.15 Yes
Operating System netbsd netbsd 4.0 Yes
Operating System sun solaris 8.0 Yes
Operating System sun solaris 8.0 Yes
Operating System sun solaris 8.0 Yes
Operating System sun solaris 9.0 Yes
Operating System sun solaris 9.0 Yes
Operating System sun solaris 9.0 Yes
Operating System sun solaris 10.0 Yes
Operating System sun sunos 5.8 Yes
Operating System sun sunos 5.9 Yes
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