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CVE-2011-4105


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


Published

2012-02-17T23:55:01.730

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 1.9 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

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

3.4

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-59

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application robert_ancell lightdm ≤ 1.0.5 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 0.0.1 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 0.0.2 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 0.0.3 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 0.0.4 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 0.1.0 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 0.1.1 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 0.1.2 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 0.2.0 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 0.2.1 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 0.2.2 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 0.2.3 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 0.3.0 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 0.3.1 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 0.3.2 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 0.3.3 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 0.3.4 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 0.3.5 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 0.3.6 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 0.4.0 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 0.4.1 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 0.4.2 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 0.4.3 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 0.4.4 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 0.9.0 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 0.9.1 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 0.9.2 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 0.9.3 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 0.9.4 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 0.9.5 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 0.9.6 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 0.9.7 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 0.9.8 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 1.0.0 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 1.0.1 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 1.0.2 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 1.0.3 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 1.0.4 Yes
Application robert_ancell lightdm 1.1.0 Yes

References